[Rd] Build error with last R-devel tarball

[hpages at fhcrc.org]

Quoting Prof Brian Ripley <ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk>:

> This was fixed in SVN within a few hours.  Tarballs are snapshots, please 
> check SVN before reporting problems.

Thanks! I will check SVN before reporting problems with a tarball.
Just hope that nobody will get too upset if I'm reporting a problem
that just got fixed during the time I did 'svn up' and 'Send Message'
though ;-)

> 
> As I have said several times, please do not expect R-devel to build on all 
> platforms at all times.

Of course. But please, let us know if reporting problems when they occur
is still the right thing to do or not.

Thanks,
H.

> 
> On Mon, 5 Feb 2007, hpages at fhcrc.org wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> > On Windows, with last R-devel tarball (r40647) from
> >  ftp://ftp.stat.math.ethz.ch/Software/R/R-devel_2007-02-04.tar.gz
> > I get the following build error:
> >
> > E:\biocbld\bbs-2.0-bioc\R\src\gnuwin32> make
> > ...
> > ...
> > ---------- Making package utils ------------
> >  adding build stamp to DESCRIPTION
> >  installing NAMESPACE file and metadata
> >  installing R files
> > Error in namespaceExport(ns, exports) : undefined exports :?,
> CRAN.packages,
> > Rprof, Rprofmem, RShowDo
> > c, RSiteSearch, URLdecode, URLencode, alarm, apropos, argsAnywhere,
> > assignInNamespace, as.roman, as.p
> > erson, as.personList, available.packages, browseEnv, browseURL,
> bug.report,
> > capture.output, checkCRAN
> > , chooseCRANmirror, citation, citEntry, citHeader, citFooter,
> close.socket,
> > combn, compareVersion, co
> > ntrib.url, count.fields, data, data.entry, dataentry, de, de.ncols,
> de.restore,
> > de.setup, debugger, d
> > emo, download.file, download.packages, dump.frames, edit, emacs, example,
> > file_test, file.edit, find,
> > fix, fixInNamespace, flush.console, formatOL, formatUL, getAnywhere,
> > getFromNamespace, getS3method,
> > glob2rx, head, head.matrix, help, help.search, help.start, history,
> > index.search, install.packages, i
> > nstalled.packages, limitedLabels, loadhistory, localeToCharset, ls.str,
> lsf.str,
> > make.packages.html,
> > make.socket, memory.limit, memory.size, menu, methods, mirror2html,
> modifyList,
> > new.packag
> > In addition: Warning message:
> > S3 methods '[.getAnywhere', '[.roman', 'as.character.person',
> > 'as.character.personList', 'as.characte
> > r.roman', 'as.person.default', 'as.personList.default',
> 'as.personList.person',
> > 'edit.data.frame', 'e
> > dit.default', 'edit.matrix', 'edit.vignette', 'format.roman',
> 'head.data.frame',
> > 'head.default', 'hea
> > d.function', 'head.matrix', 'head.ftable', 'head.table', 'print.citation',
> > 'print.Bibtex', 'print.cit
> > ationList', 'print.getAnywhere', 'print.hsearch',
> 'print.help_files_with_topic',
> > 'print.Latex', 'prin
> > t.ls_str', 'print.MethodsFunction', 'print.packageDescription',
> > 'print.packageIQR', 'print.packageSta
> > tus', 'print.roman', 'print.sessionInfo', 'print.socket',
> 'print.vignette',
> > 'prompt.data.frame', 'pro
> > mpt.default', 'stack.data.frame', 'stack.default', 'str.POSIXt',
> > 'str.data.frame', 'str.default', 'su
> > mmary.packageStatus', 'tail.data.frame', 'tail.default', 'tail.function',
> > 'tail.matrix', 'tail.ftable
> > ', 'tail.table', 'toBibtex.citation', 'toBibtex.citationList',
> > 'toBibtex.person', 'toBibtex [... trun
> > cated]
> > Execution halted
> > make[4]: *** [E:/biocbld/bbs-2.0-bioc/R/library/utils/R/utils] Error 1
> > make[3]: *** [all] Error 2
> > make[2]: *** [pkg-utils] Error 2
> > make[1]: *** [rpackage] Error 1
> > make: *** [all] Error 2
> >
> > Cheers,
> > H.
> >
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> >
> 
> -- 
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