[Rd] install/build/build --binary

Witold Eryk Wolski wolski at molgen.mpg.de
Sat Nov 6 18:04:51 CET 2004


Hi,

You do not need R CMD build before you carry out an R CMD check.

/E

Ps.
R CMD --force is a important switch.


Gabor Grothendieck wrote:

>I have question regarding package installation.
>
>What is the difference between check, INSTALL, build and 
>build --binary, which imply which and what order does one
>normally perform them?  I have been trying:
>
>R CMD build /mypackage
>R CMD check /mypackage
>R CMD build --binary /mypackage
>
>in that order but wanted to check that this is right. 
>
>Also, what portion of the check process can be run right from R rather
>than from a script and assuming my package is in /mypackage and its
>subdirectories what R command(s) from tools do I issue?  It occurs to
>me that if I do it from R rather than from scripts I could turn on
>debugging on the relevant tools command and more easily find out
>what they are checking when things go bad to help me track down
>my problems.
>
>I am using Windows XP and R 2.0.1beta .
>
>Thanks.
>
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>


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