[Rd] Package Unit Testing

[Gregor Gorjanc]

Torsten Hothorn wrote:
...
>> Browsing a bit in sources reveals that *.Rout.save is copy of R session
>> (starts with "welcome" text and later one code and output is there).
>> But how does one generate such a file?
> 
> either R CMD BATCH or simply run R CMD check <pkg> once and copy
> <pkg>.Rcheck/tests/*.Rout into <pkg>/tests/*Rout.save
> 
>> Additionally, does testing also
>> test the first "welcome" text - different version of R haave a bit
>> different
>> "welcome" text and that should be an error then or ...
> 
> R CMD check takes care of that.

Thank you. I am also attaching a small gzipped patch for R-exts.texi. I
did not wrap the lines in the text. If that is necesarry I can do it and
resend the patch.

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Lep pozdrav / With regards,
    Gregor Gorjanc

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