[R] Creating a package in R 1.9.0

[Prof Brian Ripley]

Note the capitalized FIND, which is a Windows command.  See file
readme.packages, which says

  To avoid frustration, please
  use our tool set, and make sure it is at the front of your path
  (including beofre the Windows system directories).

I believe you haven't done so.


On Tue, 20 Apr 2004, Dimitrios Stasinopoulos wrote:

> Dear all
> 
> I am trying to create a package in R 1.9.0  and I a getting an
> error message which I do not understand. (I am using R in Windows
> XP and 2000)
> 
> For example the following works well in 1.8.1
> 
>  C:\Program Files\R\rw1081\src\gnuwin32>make pkg-gamlss
> 
> ---------- Making package gamlss ------------
>   adding build stamp to DESCRIPTION
>   installing inst files
>   installing indices
>   not zipping data
>   installing help
>  >>> Building/Updating help pages for package 'gamlss'
>      Formats: text html latex example
>   adding MD5 sums
> 
> but not in 1.9.0
> 
>  C:\Program Files\R\rw1090\src\gnuwin32>make pkg-gamlss
> 
> ---------- Making package gamlss ------------
>   adding build stamp to DESCRIPTION
>   installing inst files
> FIND: Parameter format not correct make[2]: ***
> [C:/PROGRA~1/R/rw1090/library/gamlss/inst] Error 2 make[1]: ***
> [all] Error 2 make: *** [pkg-gamlss] Error 2
> 
> Can anyone help?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Mikis
> 
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