[R-pkg-devel] Package update submission to CRAN fails on pretest

[Hadley Wickham]

You might try reinstalling devtools and dependencies - there was
unfortunately a brief combination of versions that lead to build()
failing to overwrite existing files.

Hadley
On Fri, Dec 7, 2018 at 10:46 AM Wolfgang Lenhard
<wolfgang.lenhard using uni-wuerzburg.de> wrote:
>
> Many thanks for the remark. It seems, it has something to do with
> submitting via the devtools (maybe I did something wrong with tagging
> the prior release). Submitting it manually at least does not result in
> pretest rejection. I guess there is something out of sync which resulted
> in rechecking and old version.
>
> Am 07.12.2018 um 13:46 schrieb Georgi Boshnakov:
> > The link you gave, https://cran.r-project.org/web/checks/check_results_cNORM.html,
> > is to the check results for the package currently on CRAN and it is indeed v. 1.0.1
> > (it is linked from https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=cNORM).
> >
> > Was this really the link you got from CRAN's pretest? Sometimes they ask if care has been taken about NOTEs/WARNINGs for the current CRAN version, since some tests are not done during submission, but this doesn't seem the case here.
> >
> > Georgi Boshnakov
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: R-package-devel [mailto:r-package-devel-bounces using r-project.org] On Behalf Of Wolfgang Lenhard
> > Sent: 07 December 2018 07:55
> > To: r-package-devel using r-project.org
> > Subject: [R-pkg-devel] Package update submission to CRAN fails on pretest
> >
> > Dear list,
> > I am getting problems when trying to submit an update of the package
> > cNORM to CRAN. I am developing the package with RStudio and devtools and
> > I am using Travis for automatic testing. The package is tested locally
> > on Win10 and Mac OS X and on Travis with Ubuntu and Mac both for
> > development and release versions of R. All local tests and tests on
> > Travis work flawlessly - no errors, warning or notes. When submitting to
> > CRAN, a note and an error show up on some of the Linux OS (Fedora &
> > Solaris) and Mac OS X, while others display an 'OK' (Win, Debian). The
> > results: https://cran.r-project.org/web/checks/check_results_cNORM.html
> >
> > - error: This seems to be related to the vignette with the following
> > message:
> >> * checking examples ... ERROR
> >> Running examples in ‘cNORM-Ex.R’ failed
> > I can however not identify the location of the error
> >
> > - Note: Check: data for non-ASCII characters
> >
> > The strange thing is: I checked all data files multiple times. They
> > mainly consist of data.frames with numerics and all colnames  are ASCII.
> > I am not able to replicate the issue. The same is true for the error,
> > which does not show up on Travis and as well locally. And finally, the
> > results state, that the version of the package is 1.0.1, which had been
> > the first submission to CRAN a month ago. The current version of the
> > package is 1.1.1. Could this be the reason for the problem?
> >
> > Do you have an idea how to progress with the testing or how to locate
> > the errors? Any help is welcome.
> >
> > Best regards,
> >       Wolfgang Lenhard
> >
> >
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