[R-pkg-devel] CRAN checks for release of a package with new vignette engine

[Christophe Dervieux]

I just re-submitted now. Thank you.

Best regards,

Christophe



On Mon, Mar 4, 2024 at 4:57 PM Uwe Ligges
<ligges using statistik.tu-dortmund.de> wrote:
>
> OK, can you pls submit that one to CRAN again?
>
> Best,
> Uwe Ligges
>
> On 04.03.2024 16:53, Christophe Dervieux wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > yes I have defined in DESCRIPTION
> >
> >      VignetteBuilder:
> >          quarto
> >
> > and running `tools:::loadVignetteBuilder` on the package source
> > directory reads it correctly.
> >
> >      > tools:::loadVignetteBuilder(".")
> >      [1] "quarto" "utils"
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Christophe
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Mar 4, 2024 at 4:40 PM Uwe Ligges
> > <ligges using statistik.tu-dortmund.de> wrote:
> >>
> >> So you have defined
> >>
> >>
> >>     VignetteBuilder: quarto
> >>
> >> ??
> >>
> >> Best,
> >> Uwe
> >>
> >> On 26.02.2024 21:28, Jeroen Ooms wrote:
> >>> On Mon, Feb 26, 2024 at 5:50 PM Christophe Dervieux <cderv using posit.co> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Hi,
> >>>>
> >>>> I am trying to release a new version of the quarto R package. This new
> >>>> version is adding support for a new vignette engine that will use quarto
> >>>> CLI (https://quarto.org) when available. The vignettes inside the package
> >>>> itself are '.qmd' files built with quarto.
> >>>>
> >>>> While developing the feature, I noticed that R CMD check will query for
> >>>> vignette engines information, and it will find engine in already installed
> >>>> package (with `tools:::vignetteEngine`). So a package adding a new engine,
> >>>> and using this engine for its vignette only works when the package is
> >>>> installed before check.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> This looks similar to https://bugs.r-project.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18191
> >>>
> >>> Based on what I can see from the public cran incoming files [1,2], I
> >>> suspect the Debian check is loading the CRAN version of quarto (1.3),
> >>> rather than the one being checked (1.4), to test vignettes. As a
> >>> result it does not recognize the new qmd type vignettes introduced in
> >>> this version.
> >>>
> >>> If this is indeed the case, the problem will resolve itself once the
> >>> submission is approved.
> >>>
> >>>    [1] https://cran.r-project.org/incoming/archive/quarto_1.4.tar.gz
> >>>    [2] https://win-builder.r-project.org/incoming_pretest/quarto_1.4_20240221_175256/
> >>>
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