[R] Will R CMD build delete the .Rnw file?

Duncan Murdoch murdoch.duncan at gmail.com
Sat Jun 18 14:51:29 CEST 2011


On 11-06-17 9:07 AM, Yang Lu wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I used R CMD build to build a package but realized that the .Rnw file was deleted after the .tar.gz file was generated. Is it supposed to be the case? If not, any idea as to why it happened?


No, R should not delete .Rnw files.  No idea why it happened.

Please put together a reproducible description of what you did, and then 
we can say whether you are doing something wrong, or there's a problem in R.

Duncan Murdoch



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