[R-pkg-devel] building binary gives error when trying to load

[Duncan Murdoch]

On 01/11/2016 9:49 AM, Rampal Etienne wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> When I try to build a Windows binary in RStudio using R-devel,
> everything goes well until the packages is tested whether it can be
> loaded. I then get the error:
>
> ** testing if installed package can be loaded *** arch - i386 Error:
> '\U' used without hex digits in character string starting "'C:\U"
> Execution halted *** arch - x64 Error: '\U' used without hex digits in
> character string starting "'C:\U" Execution halted ERROR: loading failed
> for 'i386', 'x64' * removing
> 'C:\Users\rampa\AppData\Local\Temp\Rtmp0o1Fm1\temp_libpath1cd445c31688/SADISA'
> Error: Command failed (1) Execution halted Exited with status 1.
>
>
> I have updated RStudio, Rtools and Rdevel,and the problem persists. Does
> anyone have a clue how to solve this?
>
> Before I updated to the newest Rdevel, everything worked fine.

This has been fixed as of revision 71616.

Duncan Murdoch