[Rd] news file included in source but not binary package

[Roger D. Peng]

I think you need to put it in the inst/ subdirectory.

-roger

Liaw, Andy wrote:
> Dear R-devel,
> 
> I've noticed that when I place a `NEWS' file in the top-level directory for
> a package, then do R CMD build mypkg, the file gets included in the .tar.gz
> file.  However, if I do R CMD build --binary mypkg, the `NEWS' file does not
> get included in the .zip file.  Is this intentional?  Is there a way I can
> get such a file included in the pre-compiled package automatically?
> 
> Best,
> Andy
> 
> Andy Liaw, PhD
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