[Rd] Suggests and examples

[Jay Emerson]

That must be it.  Our new 3.0.0 has then added the Suggests, and as
the changes from 2.2.0 to 3.0.0 were unrelated I assumed we had been
properly suggesting previously; apparently not.

Thanks,

Jay

On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 1:57 PM, Uwe Ligges
<ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de> wrote:
>
>
> On 03.04.2011 19:31, Jay Emerson wrote:
>>
>> I apologize in advance for probably missing something obvious, but if
>> someone could point me in the right direction I'd be grateful.  This
>> NOTE is not unique to our package (I list a few others, below).
>>
>> Package bcp has several Suggests (strucchange, for example).
>
>
> Well, at least the version ion CRAN does not have any Suggests entry in its
> DESCRIPTION file...
>
> Uwe
>
>
>
>> Then in an Rd file, we have
>>
>> if (require(strucchange)) {
>>
>>   # Doing some examples making use of strucchange
>>
>> }
>>
>> The CRAN check results reports the following NOTE:
>>
>> checking for unstated dependencies in examples ... NOTE
>> 'library' or 'require' calls not declared from:
>> DNAcopy coda strucchange
>>
>> I note the same problems in other packages (e1071, Deducer, diveMOVE,
>> gplots, ...)
>>
>> Any hints?  I'm pretty confident that Suggests: is preferable to
>> Depends: in such a case, but I can't seem to address this note.
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Jay
>>
>>
>



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Department of Statistics
Yale University
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