[R-pkg-devel] warnings by 3rd party headers

[Dirk Eddelbuettel]

On 16 January 2020 at 17:06, Iñaki Ucar wrote:
| On Thu, 16 Jan 2020 at 16:58, Guido Kraemer <gkraemer using bgc-jena.mpg.de> wrote:
| >
| > I need to distribute some 3rd party headers with my package. The headers
| > make R CMD check produce warnings:
| >
| >     File which contains pragma(s) suppressing important diagnostics:
| >     ...
| >     Files which contain pragma(s) suppressing diagnostics:
| >     ...
| >
| > There are some additional NOTEs on the use of `std::cout` which is being
| > used in some of the headers.
| >
| > If I want to submit the package to CRAN in the future, do I have to edit
| > the headers?
| 
| I think so. That's what, e.g., Dirk does for BH:
| https://github.com/eddelbuettel/bh/commit/313da3cb04227d96daafa2d73668b30fa3fd10fc

=:-)

Beat me to it. Was about to show the last diff:
https://github.com/eddelbuettel/bh/blob/master/local/patches/bh_1.72.0-0.diagnostics.patch

The policy is, if I may use salty language for once, idiotic^Ha really bad
call. But I don't get to make the policy so I just live by it.

So yes Guido, you have to.  And again on each upstream upgrade you cover.

Dirk

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