[R-pkg-devel] R CMD check not finding my vignettes

[Uwe Ligges]

I do not know devtools, but the vignette sources should be placed in 
./vignettes and then R CMD build will put the files into the relevant 
places automatically.

Best,
Uwe Ligges





On 07.04.2017 07:55, David Hugh-Jones wrote:
>  Okay, so this got tumbleweeded... so should I file a bug?
>
> D
>
> On Thu, 6 Apr 2017 at 15:37, David Hugh-Jones <davidhughjones at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> Before building my package, I manually place both pdf and html versions of
>> my vignettes into inst/doc. I then build the package with `devtools::check`.
>>
>> Listing of the resulting tarball:
>>
>> -rw-r--r--  0 david  staff    1692  6 Apr 15:10
>> huxtable/inst/doc/design-principles.R
>>
>> -rw-r--r--  0 david  staff    6697  6 Apr 15:10
>> huxtable/inst/doc/design-principles.Rmd
>>
>> -rw-r--r--  0 david  staff  899765  6 Apr 15:10
>> huxtable/inst/doc/design-principles.html
>>
>> -rw-r--r--  0 david  staff  213776  6 Apr 15:10
>> huxtable/inst/doc/design-principles.pdf
>>
>> -rw-r--r--  0 david  staff    3009  6 Apr 15:10 huxtable/inst/doc/huxreg.R
>>
>> -rw-r--r--  0 david  staff    5521  6 Apr 15:10
>> huxtable/inst/doc/huxreg.Rmd
>>
>> -rw-r--r--  0 david  staff  940955  6 Apr 15:10
>> huxtable/inst/doc/huxreg.html
>>
>> -rw-r--r--  0 david  staff  237771  6 Apr 15:10
>> huxtable/inst/doc/huxreg.pdf
>>
>> -rw-r--r--  0 david  staff   10473  6 Apr 15:11
>> huxtable/inst/doc/huxtable.R
>>
>> -rw-r--r--  0 david  staff   20552  6 Apr 15:11
>> huxtable/inst/doc/huxtable.Rmd
>>
>> -rw-r--r--  0 david  staff  925373  6 Apr 15:11
>> huxtable/inst/doc/huxtable.html
>>
>> -rw-r--r--  0 david  staff  284978  6 Apr 15:11
>> huxtable/inst/doc/huxtable.pdf
>>
>> However, R CMD check then complains:
>>
>> * checking package vignettes in ‘inst/doc’ ... WARNING
>> Package vignettes without corresponding PDF/HTML:
>>    ‘design-principles.Rmd’
>>    ‘huxreg.Rmd’
>>    ‘huxtable.Rmd’
>>
>> What gives?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> David
>>