[R-pkg-devel] email misleading: checking CRAN incoming feasibility ... NOTE Maintainer

[Uwe Ligges]

On 08.06.2020 17:02, Gábor Csárdi wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 3:58 PM Uwe Ligges
> <ligges using statistik.tu-dortmund.de> wrote:
> [...]
>> Nor do I how they can find out, as our idea is that CRAN cannot be
>> special cased.
>> If you want to run additional tests, you can execute them if some env
>> var is set that you define on machines where you want to run the
>> additional tests.
> [...]
> 
> That is exactly how testthat::skip_on_cran() works. If you set
> `NOT_CRAN="true"` then the test runs. And to make it more helpful,
> Travis, GitHub Actions, etc. automatically set it.
> 
> Gabor

Thanks to Luke and Gabor for enlighting me.

Uwe