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[John Harrold]

Sorry for not being clearer. I checked on all three and it was only
oldrelease that was giving me this note.

On Thu, Jul 17, 2025 at 8:22 AM Uwe Ligges <ligges using statistik.tu-dortmund.de>
wrote:

>
>
> On 17.07.2025 16:42, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
> >
> > On 17 July 2025 at 07:10, John Harrold wrote:
> > | Hello,
> > |
> > | I'm trying to submit a package to CRAN and I'm getting the following
> note
> > | on Winbuilder (oldrelease). It's strange because this the same
> DESCRIPTION
> > | I've been using for while. Can someone tell me what I'm doing wrong
> here?
> > |
> > |
> > | https://win-builder.r-project.org/sUNBEuh3P71y/00check.log
> > |
> > | * checking DESCRIPTION meta-information ... NOTE
> > | Author field differs from that derived from Authors using R
> > |   Author:    'John Harrold [aut, cre] (ORCID: <
> > | https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2052-4373>)'
> > |   Authors using R: 'John Harrold [aut, cre] (<
> > | https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2052-4373>)'
> >
> > This came up on this list a few days ago, the way the ORCID field is
> being
> > formatted from the Authors using R entry changed in R 4.5.*: the previous R
> release
> > did not inject 'ORCID: '. But you can ignore this difference, it will not
> > hold up the processing of your package.
>
> Well, ideally you simply build and check with R-release or even better
> R-devel.
>
> Best,
> Uwe Ligges
>
>
>
> > Best, Dirk
> >
>
>

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