[R-pkg-devel] recreating CRAN Testing environment

[Ben Bolker]

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On 15-07-20 01:50 PM, Jonathan Callahan wrote:
> I am (hopefully) at the end of a series of back-and-forth
> submissions of a package to the CRAN upload site.
> 
> I have done my best to test things by:
> 
> - using devtools - running "R CMD check --as-cran" on the command
> line - checking my package on OSX, win-builder.R and various 32 and
> 64 bit linux virtual machines at DigitalOcean
> 
> But I have never managed to recreate all of the notes and warning
> messages that the CRAN testing comes up with.
> 
> In an effort to save time and effort on both ends, can anyone
> advise on what I need to do to generate ALL the warning messages
> that the CRAN testing will find?

   The most important thing that you haven't explicitly mentioned is
to test on the most recent development version of R (check out via
Subversion/configure/make/make install from scratch).  Can you adjust
your DigitalOcean settings accordingly?

  Ben Bolker


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