[Rd] [R-pkg-devel] package check fail on Windows-release only?

[Uwe Ligges]

On 21.11.2017 10:15, Martin Maechler wrote:
>>>>>> Paul Johnson <pauljohn32 at gmail.com>
>>>>>>      on Mon, 20 Nov 2017 14:59:26 -0600 writes:
> 
>      > I mistakenly left a write in "/tmp" in the rockchalk package (version
>      > 1.8.109) that I uploaded last Friday. Kurt H wrote and asked me to fix
>      > today.
> 
>      > While uploading a new one, I became aware of a problem I had not seen.
>      > The version I uploaded last Friday, 1.8.109, has OK status on all
>      > platforms except r-release-windows-ix86+x86_64. I get OK on
>      > oldrel-windows and also on devel-windows.
> 
>      > https://cran.r-project.org/web/checks/check_results_rockchalk.html
> 
>      > Can you please advise me on what to do? I don't understand, well,
>      > anything about this :(
> 
> Dear Paul,
> 
> something like this really should have been posted to the R-package-devel
> list, not to R-devel; as it is here now, I'm crossposting to there for one msg
> Please remove R-devel at .. from CC  if/when replying and keep it there.
> 
>      > The error says:
> 
>      > * installing *source* package 'rockchalk' ...
>      > ** package 'rockchalk' successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked
>      > ** R
>      > ** data
>      > ** inst
>      > ** preparing package for lazy loading
>      > Warning: S3 methods 'print.sparseSummary', 'print.diagSummary',
>      > 'c.abIndex', 'c.sparseVector', 'as.array.Matrix',
>      > 'as.array.sparseVector', 'as.matrix.Matrix', 'as.matrix.sparseVector',
>      > 'as.vector.Matrix', 'as.vector.sparseVector' were declared in
>      > NAMESPACE but not found
>      > Error in namespaceExport(ns, exports) :
>      > undefined exports: %&%, Cholesky, .SuiteSparse_version, Diagonal,
>      > .symDiagonal, .sparseDiagonal, .trDiagonal, Hilbert, KhatriRao,
>      > Matrix, MatrixClass, spMatrix, sparseMatrix, rsparsematrix, Schur,
>      > abIseq, abIseq1, rep2abI, band, bandSparse, bdiag, .bdiag,
>      > c.sparseVector, condest, onenormest, .asmatrix, .dsy2mat, .dsy2dsp,
>      > .dxC2mat, .T2Cmat, ..2dge, .dense2sy, .C2nC, .nC2d, .nC2l, .diag.dsC,
>      > .solve.dgC.chol, .solve.dgC.qr, .solve.dgC.lu, diagN2U, diagU2N,
>      > .diagU2N, .diag2tT, .diag2sT, .diag2mat, drop0, expand, expm, facmul,
>      > fac2sparse, fac2Sparse, forceSymmetric, T2graph, graph2T,
>      > anyDuplicatedT, uniqTsparse, isTriangular, isDiagonal, isLDL,
>      > is.null.DN, invPerm, lu, nearPD, nnzero, formatSpMatrix,
>      > formatSparseM, .formatSparseSimple, printSpMatrix, printSpMatrix2,
>      > qrR, rankMatrix, readHB, readMM, sparse.model.matrix, sparseVector,
>      > symmpart, skewpart, tril, triu, updown, pack, unpack,
>      > .updateCHMfactor, .validateCsparse, writeMM, cBind, rBind
>      > ERROR: lazy loading failed for package 'rockchalk'
>      > * removing 'd:/Rcompile/CRANpkg/lib/3.4/rockchalk'
>      > * restoring previous 'd:/Rcompile/CRANpkg/lib/3.4/rockchalk'
> 
> all of these these are names of  Matrix-package objects..
> and I know that yesterday Matrix package version changes (1.1-11
> --> 1.1-12) happened on CRAN and hence in servers which update..
> 
> So it *could* be this is all just a temporary problem aka "race
> situation" , where the check of your package very unhappily
> happened exactly at a moment where the new Matrix package was
> already there, but not quite ....
> seems quite improbable, but then your problem seems "rare"..

Perfect analysis: Race condition. Happens from time to time.
Can you simply resubmit it, please.

Best,
Uwe Ligges




> 
> Martin
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