[R-pkg-devel] Help with CRAN error

[Dev Chakraborty]

Roy,

I don't use a knitR file, but my DESCRIPTION file had a field:

VignetteBuilder: knitr

Deleting this field solved the problem (i.e., got rid of that message in my
original email)

Thanks for all your help.

Dev



On Sun, Feb 4, 2018 at 2:05 PM, Roy Mendelssohn - NOAA Federal <
roy.mendelssohn at noaa.gov> wrote:

> If you can't find the solution yourself,  posting the top matter of your
> vignette file would also help.
>
> -Roy
>
> > On Feb 4, 2018, at 10:54 AM, Joshua Ulrich <josh.m.ulrich at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > On Sun, Feb 4, 2018 at 12:47 PM, Dev Chakraborty <dpc10ster at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> Dear All,
> >>
> >> I get the following message on running R CMD check -- as - cran:
> >>
> >> Package has a VignetteBuilder field but no prebuilt vignette index.
> >>
> >> I do not know how to fix this. Any help will be appreciated.
> >>
> > I don't know how to fix it either.  That said, often a great first
> > step is to search for the error.  A Google search for, "Package has a
> > VignetteBuilder field but no prebuilt vignette index.", which points
> > to: https://stackoverflow.com/q/30976308.
> >
> > And a Google search "VignetteBuilder" has several promising "how to"
> > results, and there is a "Non-Sweave Vignettes" section of Writing R
> > Extensions:
> > https://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/r-release/R-exts.
> html#Non_002dSweave-vignettes.
> >
> > It will be easier for others to help you if you can do some
> > investigation on your own and come back with more specifics.
> >
> >> Sincerely,
> >>
> >> Dev
> >>
> >>
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> >> Professor of Radiology retired
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