[R-SIG-Mac] Installing bivpois, R 3.0.0

[David Winsemius]

On May 19, 2013, at 9:53 PM, Jorge I Velez wrote:

> Dear all,
> 
> I would like to install the bivpois library on my Mac OS X (10.8.3) system.
> After downlading the sources from
> http://cran.r-project.org/src/contrib/Archive/bivpois/ and saving it on my
> home directory, I used the "Packages & Data" menu in the R GUI for
> installation proposes.  Unfortunately, I got the following error:
> 
> * installing *source* package Œbivpois‚ ...
> ERROR: a 'NAMESPACE' file is required
> * removing
> Œ/Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/3.0/Resources/library/bivpois‚
> 
> Is there any work around for this?  My sessionInfo() is below.
> 

Several versions of R ago there was an added requirement that package have NAMESPACES. You could add a namespace to the archived package and recompile it.

-- 
David.
> Thank you very much in advance.
> 
> Best regards,
> Jorge.-
> 
> 
>> sessionInfo()
> R version 3.0.0 Patched (2013-04-08 r62531)
> Platform: x86_64-apple-darwin10.8.0 (64-bit)
> 
> locale:
> [1] en_AU.UTF-8/en_AU.UTF-8/en_AU.UTF-8/C/en_AU.UTF-8/en_AU.UTF-8
> 
> attached base packages:
> [1] stats     graphics  grDevices utils     datasets  methods   base
> 
> loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
> [1] tools_3.0.0
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David Winsemius
Alameda, CA, USA