[R-pkg-devel] help with revdep_check

[Gábor Csárdi]

Seems like you are on macOS. You need to install XCode or the Command
Line Tools to be able to compile packages with C/C++/Fortran code.

Gabor

On Mon, Sep 25, 2023 at 7:02 PM William Revelle <lists using revelle.net> wrote:
>
> Dear friends,
> I am trying to release a new update to psych and psychTools and am having problems with revdep_check
>
> The error message from revdep_check is less than helpful:’
>
> fn is
>
> fn  <-  "/Users/WR/Library/CloudStorage/Dropbox/psychTools/"
>
> revdep_check(fn,num_workers=8)
> ── CHECK ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── 15 packages ──
> [0/15] 00:00:15 | ETA:  ?s | (8) afex [I], bootnet [I], modnets [I], psych [I], alphaci [D], C...Error: Could not find tools necessary to compile a package
> Call `pkgbuild::check_build_tools(debug = TRUE)` to diagnose the problem.
> > check_build_tools(debug=TRUE)
> Trying to compile a simple C file
> Error: Could not find tools necessary to compile a package
> Call `pkgbuild::check_build_tools(debug = TRUE)` to diagnose the problem.
> rror: Could not find tools necessary to compile a package
>
> Any suggestions would be appreciated.
>
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