[R-pkg-devel] problem with vignette index entries

[Paul Buerkner]

Thanks for quick response. I don't have an account yet but will submit a
bug report as soon as the account is working.

Best,
Paul


2016-11-27 0:23 GMT+01:00 Duncan Murdoch <murdoch.duncan at gmail.com>:

> On 26/11/2016 11:40 AM, Paul Buerkner wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I have a problem with the vignette index entries of the brms package on
>> CRAN.
>>
>> The main vignette (called brms.pdf in the inst/doc directory) is not
>> correctly indexed as "brms", and thus not accessible via vignette("brms").
>> Instead, for some reason, it takes over the name of another of the
>> packages
>> vignettes called "brms_distreg". I assume it has something to do with
>> "brms" being the prefix of "brms_distreg", but I am not sure.
>>
>> This happens only when downloading brms from CRAN, but not when building
>> the package locally, where vignette("brms") works correctly.
>>
>> I am thankful for any kind of advice how to fix this problem!
>>
>>
> That looks like a bug in the vignette() function.  If you run
> help.start(), and click through to the vignette listing for your package,
> you'll see brms.pdf separately from brms_distreg.html.
>
> Please post this as a bug report on bugs.r-project.org, and eventually
> someone will look into it.  (It might be me, but not in the next few weeks.)
>
> If you aren't already registered to post bug reports there, let me know,
> and I'll create an account for you.  Because of spammers, we no longer
> allow automatic registrations.
>
> Duncan Murdoch
>
>

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