[Rd] cygwin tar?

[Duncan Murdoch]

On Tue, 16 Mar 2004 10:32:56 -0800, "Jeff D. Hamann"
<jeff.hamann at forestinformatics.com> wrote :

>I've been attempting to create a new R package and recently removed the
>cygwin installation from my machine since R requires the use of the MingW
>tools for building an R package with C code. However, when I tried to build
>a source package, I found the following results:
>
>
>* removing junk files
>* building 'Rconifers_0.7-1.tar.gz'
>tar: /cygdrive/C/usfs/psw_redding/software/current/Rconifers_0.7-1.tar:
>Cannot open: No such file or directory

...

This error has been fixed in the latest build of r-devel.  I'm not
sure if you'll see the fix in the build downloadable today, but you
will by tomorrow.

Duncan Murdoch