[R-pkg-devel] Suggested package relies on recent R

[Hadley Wickham]

Can you just set _R_CHECK_FORCE_SUGGESTS_=false?

env:
  global:
  # don't treat missing suggested packages as error
  - _R_CHECK_FORCE_SUGGESTS_=false

I am reasonably certain that is what CRAN uses.

Hadley

On Fri, Dec 7, 2018 at 9:11 AM David Hugh-Jones
<davidhughjones using gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> My package Suggests a package that relies on R >= 3.5.0. My package works
> fine with earlier R, though. When travis runs R CMD check on R-oldrel,
> therefore, it fails because it can't install the suggested package.
>
> Is this going to stop me submitting to CRAN? I don't really want to require
> R 3.5.0 just to satisfy an optional dependency.
>
> Cheers,
> David
>
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