[R-pkg-devel] Package submission - Issue with pandoc in R CMD check

[Spencer Graves]

On 2017-05-27 9:25 AM, Uwe Ligges wrote:
> For geometa:
>
> If you resubmit without the access to "img.shields.io", we can publish 
> now. Otherweise, as we have not yet managed to get a univesally 
> working pandoc on the CRAN master, we cannot publish your package yet.


Uwe:


       Might it be appropriate to wrap anything that uses 
"img.shields.io" in "if(!fda::CRAN())" in all the relevant *.Rd files -- 
with appropriate error messages in functions that use "img.shields.io"?


       Thanks, Spencer

>
> Best,
> Uwe Ligges
>
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> On 27.05.2017 16:20, Emmanuel Blondel wrote:
>> Thanks Uwe for your clarifications. Can you let me know if i need to 
>> change something on my side, and/or resubmit the package to CRAN? 
>> (the warning on Pandoc was the only one) Thanks in advance
>>
>> Best,
>> Emmanuel
>>
>> Le 26/05/2017 à 00:11, Uwe Ligges a écrit :
>>> This is currently under inspection by the CRAN team. Apparently 
>>> img.shields.io have changed the cypher settings and pandoc fails 
>>> with the new settings. We may have to disable *.md processing for 
>>> some time.
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Uwe Ligges
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 25.05.2017 20:59, Emmanuel Blondel wrote:
>>>> Dear all,
>>>>
>>>> I've just submitted a new package named geometa, for which i 
>>>> received the message below. Indeed i had sent in my submission some 
>>>> question mark about the warning i obtain during R CMD check:
>>>>
>>>> In case of R release and R devel, I got the following warning:
>>>>
>>>> Conversion of 'README.md' failed:
>>>> pandoc.exe: Could not 
>>>> fetchhttps://img.shields.io/badge/Github-0.1--0-blue.svg
>>>> TlsExceptionHostPort (HandshakeFailed Error_EOF) "img.shields.io" 443
>>>>
>>>> I've been looking for information about it, and it seems to be 
>>>> reported as bug of Pandoc. Same occur if I use an http link 
>>>> instead. I didn't find any successful alternative to remove this 
>>>> warning, and of course for this package and others i maintain, i 
>>>> would like to keep the 2 badges, 1 for CRAN and 1 for Github so 
>>>> user can quickly check if there is a pending revision in Github.
>>>>
>>>> R CRAN checks links:
>>>> - old release:https://win-builder.r-project.org/GphApwuaD56b
>>>> - release:https://win-builder.r-project.org/maQicmvW941l
>>>> - devel:https://win-builder.r-project.org/OLSqwXd4W442
>>>>
>>>> I would be very grateful if someone can shed light on this, and 
>>>> suggest a solution, so i could re-submit the package to CRAN.
>>>>
>>>> Best regards
>>>> Emmanuel
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -------- Message transf�r� --------
>>>> Sujet :     [CRAN-pretest-archived] CRAN submission geometa 0.1-0
>>>> Date :     Thu, 25 May 2017 20:21:22 +0200
>>>> De :     Uwe.Ligges at R-Project.org
>>>> R�pondre � :     CRAN at R-project.org
>>>> Pour :     emmanuel.blondel1 at gmail.com
>>>> Copie � :     CRAN at R-project.org
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Dear maintainer,
>>>>    package geometa_0.1-0.tar.gz does not pass the incoming checks 
>>>> automatically, please see the pre-test at:
>>>> <https://win-builder.r-project.org/incoming_pretest/170525_152229_geometa_010/00check.log> 
>>>>
>>>> Status: 1 WARNING, 1 NOTE
>>>>    Please fix all problems and resubmit a fixed version via the 
>>>> webform.
>>>> If you are not sure how to fix the problems shown, please ask for 
>>>> help on the R-package-devel mailing list:
>>>> <https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel>
>>>> If you are fairly certain the rejection is a false positive, please 
>>>> reply-all to this message and explain.
>>>>    More details are given in the directory:
>>>> <https://win-builder.r-project.org/incoming_pretest/170525_152229_geometa_010> 
>>>>
>>>> The files will be removed after roughly 7 days.
>>>>       Best regards,
>>>> CRAN teams' auto-check service
>>>>
>>>>
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