[R-pkg-devel] Inconsistent available package dependencies

[Jeff Newmiller]

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On November 15, 2021 6:33:12 PM PST, Michael Hellstern <mikeh1 using uw.edu> wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>I maintain a package (netgsa) that has been on CRAN since september 2021
>and recently got an email about CRAN check failures. There are 2 errors and
>1 warning. The failures are listed here:
>https://cran.r-project.org/web/checks/check_results_netgsa.html.
>
>The failures are a result of Bioconductor packages. Both errors are about
>package dependencies not being available (org.Hs.eg.db and/or ndexr) while
>the warning comes from the vignette building failing which is caused by an
>error in the graphite package. I checked and these packages were and still
>are available on Bioconductor. The errors occurred on macOS 10.13.6. While
>not exactly the same OS, I ran R CMD check --as-cran on my macOS 10.15.7
>and did not get any errors or warnings. It seems odd that I would get a
>package dependency availability error for only 2 flavors and that I would
>not be able to reproduce this on a similar OS.
>
>I searched online but have not found anything useful. I built the package
>under R 4.0.2 which is now a little dated so am wondering if it is related
>to this? Do I need to rebuild using the most recent version of R? Any
>advice on how to resolve this would be greatly appreciated!
>
>Best,
>
>Mike
>
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