[Rd] build packages with vignettes in Windows

Michael wuolong at gmail.com
Tue Apr 29 22:26:47 CEST 2008


On 29 Apr 2008, Duncan Murdoch wrote:

> On 29/04/2008 12:54 PM, Michael wrote:
> > I've been trying to build a Windows binary of a package of mine without
> > success.  It seems that the files under inst/doc throw the script off.
> >

> > I am using the command 'Rcmd INSTALL --build'.
> >
> > ---------- Making package genepi ------------
> >   adding build stamp to DESCRIPTION
> >   installing NAMESPACE file and metadata
> >   installing R files
> >   installing inst files
> > FIND: Parameter format not correct

> That looks as though you don't have the tools installed correctly, you have
> some other "find" earlier on your path.

Thanks, I didn't let the Rtools Installer to update the PATH variable for me
because it says 'restart is required' which I didn't want to do, since I can
update the environment variable without rebooting Windows.

Michael



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