[R] problem with Rcmd check

[Prof Brian D Ripley]

On Tue, 9 Jan 2001, Duncan Murdoch wrote:

> On Tue, 9 Jan 2001 18:27:28 +0000 (GMT), Prof Brian D Ripley
> <ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk> wrote in message
> <Pine.GSO.4.31.0101091821550.10815-100000 at auk.stats>:
>
> >The error is in creating meanscore-Ex.R.  Agus Salim is asking the list
> >what he asked me privately a while ago.  I have no idea, and him to debug
> >the perl on his system.  I got no reply!  The error would appear
> >to be from Rcmd massage-Examples.sh.
> >
> >I have used this literally hundreds of times and never seen this.
>
> I get the same error with "Rcmd CHECK", and not with "make pkgcheck".
> How do I debug the perl?.  Is there a "verbose" option that would help
> narrow down where the error is happening?

No. You need to add some print statements. It's interpreted code.
However, the log statements give a pretty good idea of progress.

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