[R] construct a bundle, subdirs do not exist?

Prof Brian Ripley ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk
Thu Jan 26 13:06:40 CET 2006


Notice the trailing commas.

The Contains: field is space-delimited (see the example) and I surmise you 
used commas.

You also seem to have a typo:  'cwhool' not 'cwhtool'.

On Thu, 26 Jan 2006, Christian Hoffmann wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Sorry to bother, but I checked around and did not succed creating a
> bundle from six existing packages (which are checkable, installable,
> etc. individually). I carefully followed the procedure given in ch.
> 1.1.5 Package bundles. However, I am getting
>
> hoffmann at fluke:~/R/Sources >R CMD check cwhmisc
> * checking for working latex ... OK
> * using log directory '/home/woodstock/hoffmann/R/Sources/cwhmisc.Rcheck'
> * using R version 2.2.1, 2005-12-20
> * checking for file 'cwhmisc/DESCRIPTION' ... OK
> * this is package '' version '1.0.0'
> * checking if this is a source package ... OK
>
> /usr/local/lib/R/bin/INSTALL:
> /home/woodstock/hoffmann/R/Sources/cwhmisc/cwhmath,: does not exist
> /usr/local/lib/R/bin/INSTALL:
> /home/woodstock/hoffmann/R/Sources/cwhmisc/cwhstring,: does not exist
> /usr/local/lib/R/bin/INSTALL:
> /home/woodstock/hoffmann/R/Sources/cwhmisc/cwhstat,: does not exist
> /usr/local/lib/R/bin/INSTALL:
> /home/woodstock/hoffmann/R/Sources/cwhmisc/cwhplot,: does not exist
> /usr/local/lib/R/bin/INSTALL:
> /home/woodstock/hoffmann/R/Sources/cwhmisc/cwhprint,: does not exist
> /usr/local/lib/R/bin/INSTALL:
> /home/woodstock/hoffmann/R/Sources/cwhmisc/cwhool: does not exist
> /usr/local/lib/R/bin/INSTALL: null directory
>  ERROR
> Installation failed.
>
> *But I have*
>
> hoffmann at fluke:~/R/Sources/cwhmisc >ls -lFa
> total 144
> drwxr-xr-x   8 hoffmann wsl         1024 Jan 26 07:51 ./
> drwxrwxrwx  26 hoffmann wsl         3072 Jan 26 08:29 ../
> -rwxr--r--   1 hoffmann wsl          430 Jan 26 07:51 DESCRIPTION*
> drwxr-xr-x   4 hoffmann wsl         1024 Jan 26 07:03 cwhmath/
> drwxr-xr-x   5 hoffmann wsl         1024 Jan 26 07:04 cwhplot/
> drwxr-xr-x   4 hoffmann wsl         1024 Jan 26 07:04 cwhprint/
> drwxr-xr-x   4 hoffmann wsl         1024 Jan 26 07:04 cwhstat/
> drwxr-xr-x   4 hoffmann wsl         1024 Jan 26 07:04 cwhstring/
> drwxr-xr-x   4 hoffmann wsl         1024 Jan 26 07:13 cwhtool/
>
> i.e. the subdirectories are *present*!
>
> And the packages with their
>
> hoffmann at fluke:~/<1>Sources/cwhmisc/cwhmath >ls -lFa
> total 96
> drwxr-xr-x   4 hoffmann wsl         1024 Jan 26 07:03 ./
> drwxr-xr-x   8 hoffmann wsl         1024 Jan 26 07:51 ../
> -rwxr--r--   1 hoffmann wsl          142 Jan 25 16:24 DESCRIPTION.in*
> -rwxr--r--   1 hoffmann wsl         1121 Jan 20 14:58 INDEX*
> drwxr-xr-x   3 hoffmann wsl         1024 Jan 25 16:21 R/
> drwxr-xr-x   2 hoffmann wsl         1024 Jan 25 16:21 man/
>
> hoffmann at fluke:~/<1>Sources/cwhmisc/cwhmath >cat DESCRIPTION.in
> Package: CWHmath
> Description: Miscellaneous mathematical functions for general use
> Title: Miscellaneous mathematical functions for general use
>
> are fully present.
>
>
>
> Is this information enough to find the flaw in my bundle construction?
>
> Thank for help
> Christian
>
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