[Rd] Testing development code?

Duncan Murdoch murdoch at stats.uwo.ca
Fri Jun 6 21:54:45 CEST 2008


Spencer Graves wrote:
> Hi, R Core Team: 
>
>       How do you test the latest changes to the core R code?  Is it just 
> "R CMD check"?  Or do you use other tools, like the perl "prove" module? 
>
>       I ask, because I'm about to start developing routine testing for 
> other (non-R) software, for which I can't do "R CMD check", and I'd like 
> to know what you do. 
>   
There are a few make targets, e.g. "make check", "make check-all", etc.  
See the Admin manual for a number of choices, or R_HOME/tests/README.

Duncan Murdoch



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