[R-pkg-devel] devtools::release() does not release

[Duncan Murdoch]

Why not use the CRAN submission web page, as documented here: 
https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/policies.html#Submission?

Duncan Murdoch

On 26/11/2020 2:57 p.m., Gábor Csárdi wrote:
> Why not submit a bug report at the devtools repository?
> 
> ❯ packageDescription("devtools")$BugReports
> [1] "https://github.com/r-lib/devtools/issues"
> 
> Gabor
> 
> On Thu, Nov 26, 2020 at 7:50 PM Spencer Graves
> <spencer.graves using effectivedefense.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hi folks,
>>
>>
>>            devtools::release() gave the following errors:
>>
>>
>> ...
>> Ready to submit fda (5.1.7) to CRAN?
>> 1: Not yet
>> 2: Absolutely
>> 3: Uhhhh... Maybe?
>>
>> Selection: 2
>> Uploading package & comments
>> Confirming submission
>> Error in if (new_url$query$submit == "1") { : argument is of length zero
>> In addition: Warning messages:
>> 1: In charToRaw(enc2utf8(val)) :
>>    argument should be a character vector of length 1
>> all but the first element will be ignored
>> 2: In charToRaw(enc2utf8(val)) :
>>    argument should be a character vector of length 1
>> all but the first element will be ignored
>>
>>
>>            Jim Ramsay got this after setwd to what seemed to be the appropriate
>> working directory and then running devtools::release(), as noted above.
>> As near as both of us can determine, we've followed essentially the same
>> protocol here as with other package submissions.
>>
>>
>>            In case you want the entire devtools::release() transcript, it
>> appears below running under Big Sur on a Mac.
>>
>>
>>            Suggestions?
>>            Thanks,
>>            Spencer Graves & Jim Ramsay
>>
>>
>>> ——————————————————
>>>
>>> devtools::release()
>>>
>>> Have you checked for spelling errors (with `spell_check()`)?
>>> 1: Not yet
>>> 2: Nope
>>> 3: Absolutely
>>>
>>> Selection: 3
>>> Have you run `R CMD check` locally?
>>> 1: Yes
>>> 2: I forget
>>> 3: No
>>>
>>> Selection: 1
>>> ── Running additional devtools checks for fda ────────────────────────
>>> Checking version number has three components... OK
>>> Checking dependencies don't rely on dev versions... OK
>>> Checking DESCRIPTION doesn't have Remotes field... OK
>>> ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
>>> Were devtool's checks successful?
>>> 1: I forget
>>> 2: No
>>> 3: Absolutely
>>>
>>> Selection: 3
>>> Have you fixed all existing problems at
>>> https://cran.rstudio.com//web/checks/check_results_fda.html ?
>>> 1: Yes
>>> 2: Not yet
>>> 3: No
>>>
>>> Selection: 1
>>> Have you checked on R-hub (with `check_rhub()`)?
>>> 1: Not yet
>>> 2: I forget
>>> 3: Definitely
>>>
>>> Selection: 3
>>> Have you checked on win-builder (with `check_win_devel()`)?
>>> 1: No
>>> 2: Nope
>>> 3: Absolutely
>>>
>>> Selection: 3
>>> Have you checked the 67 reverse dependencies (with the revdepcheck
>> package)?
>>> 1: Definitely
>>> 2: No
>>> 3: Uhhhh... Maybe?
>>>
>>> Selection: 1
>>> Have you updated `NEWS.md` file?
>>> 1: Uhhhh... Maybe?
>>> 2: No
>>> 3: Yeah
>>>
>>> Selection: 3
>>> Have you updated `DESCRIPTION`?
>>> 1: Yup
>>> 2: Nope
>>> 3: I forget
>>>
>>> Selection: 1
>>> Have you updated `cran-comments.md?`
>>> 1: Nope
>>> 2: Not yet
>>> 3: Yeah
>>>
>>> Selection: 3
>>> ── Running Git checks for fda ────────────────────────────────────────
>>> Current branch: master
>>> Checking uncommitted files...
>>> WARNING: All files should be tracked and committed before release.
>> Please add and commit.
>>> Checking synchronisation with remote branch...
>>> ERROR: Error in 'git2r_remote_fetch': unsupported URL protocol
>>>
>>> ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
>>> Were Git checks successful?
>>> 1: Not yet
>>> 2: Nope
>>> 3: Yup
>>>
>>> Selection: 3
>>> Is your email address ramsay using psych.mcgill.ca?
>>> 1: Yup
>>> 2: I forget
>>> 3: Uhhhh... Maybe?
>>>
>>> Selection: 1
>>> Building
>>> ✓  checking for file
>> ‘/Users/jamesramsay/Documents/R/fda_work/fda/DESCRIPTION’ (437ms)
>>> ─  preparing ‘fda’: (5.8s)
>>> ✓  checking DESCRIPTION meta-information ...
>>> ─  checking for LF line-endings in source and make files and shell
>> scripts (1.6s)
>>> ─  checking for empty or unneeded directories
>>> ─  building ‘fda_5.1.7.tar.gz’
>>>
>>> Submitting file:
>> /var/folders/sc/6zzfzqbs5w7dl8q5g18tlqfc0000gn/T//RtmpbcSyMD/fda_5.1.7.tar.gz
>>> File size: 102.9 Mb
>>> Ready to submit fda (5.1.7) to CRAN?
>>> 1: Not yet
>>> 2: Absolutely
>>> 3: Uhhhh... Maybe?
>>>
>>> Selection: 2
>>> Uploading package & comments
>>> Confirming submission
>>> Error in if (new_url$query$submit == "1") { : argument is of length zero
>>> In addition: Warning messages:
>>> 1: In charToRaw(enc2utf8(val)) :
>>>   argument should be a character vector of length 1
>>> all but the first element will be ignored
>>> 2: In charToRaw(enc2utf8(val)) :
>>>   argument should be a character vector of length 1
>>> all but the first element will be ignored
>>>
>>>
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