[R-pkg-devel] Note about "No repository set, so cyclic dependency check skipped"

Uwe Ligges ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de
Tue Jul 21 08:06:56 CEST 2015


winbuilder will be fixed soon.

Best,
Uwe Ligges


On 21.07.2015 06:23, Antonio José Saez Castillo wrote:
> All my attempts to do that have failed. That is because I tried to check in
> R-devel on win-builder site (win-builder.r-project.org), far from my local
> computer, and it got the same note. So, I think it may be not a problem
> only in my own PC.
>
> 2015-07-20 12:25 GMT+02:00 Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd at debian.org>:
>
>>
>> On 20 July 2015 at 08:53, Martyn Plummer wrote:
>> | On Mon, 2015-07-20 at 07:36 +0200, Antonio José Saez Castillo wrote:
>> | > When checking a package I am getting
>> | >
>> | > * checking package dependencies ... NOTE
>> | >    No repository set, so cyclic dependency check skipped
>> | >
>> | > This is an old source of discussion and I've found a lot of
>> suggestions,
>> | > but none of them work for me (.Rprofile and/or Rprofile.site edition
>> and
>> | > so). What is more worrying is that I'm also getting this note when I
>> check
>> | > in R-devel on win-builder site (win-builder.r-project.org). There is
>> | > another similar topic in relation to that (
>> | >
>> http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/No-repository-set-so-cyclic-dependency-check-skipped-td4684184.html
>> ),
>> | > but I don't know if it is the same problem.
>> | >
>> | > How can I avoid this note?
>> |
>> | This is covered in the Writing R Extensions manual (page 32), but if you
>> | tried creating a .Rprofile file and it didn't work then the problem
>> | might be that it is in the wrong place. On my Windows 7 desktop, R opens
>> | in my "Documents" folder rather than my home directory, so my .Rprofile
>> | folder has to go into "Documents".
>>
>> If I recall correctly, setting the environment variable HOME (which is not
>> standard under Window) allows you to control that.  Files such as
>> ~/.Rprofile
>> will then be searched in the directory pointed to by the value assigned to
>> HOME.
>>
>> Dirk
>>
>> --
>> http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | edd at debian.org
>>
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