Thanks Duncan !! Running 'make rsync-recommended' solved the problem. Thanks, Pooja
On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 7:30 PM, Duncan Murdoch <murdoch.dun...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 10/09/2010 5:05 PM, pooja varshneya wrote: >> >> Hi Folks, >> >> I am trying to build R-2.11.1 from source code on Windows 2003. I am >> able to build it, but when i run 'make check', it fails as follows: >> Does the tests produce a log somewhere that i can use for >> troubleshooting the problem ? >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> C:\R\R-2.11.1\src\gnuwin32>make check >> >> Collecting examples for package 'base' >> Extracting from parsed Rd's ........................................ >> Running examples in package 'base' >> >> Collecting examples for package 'tools' >> Extracting from parsed Rd's .... >> Running examples in package 'tools' >> >> Collecting examples for package 'utils' >> Extracting from parsed Rd's ............. >> Running examples in package 'utils' >> Error: testing 'utils' failed >> Execution halted >> make[3]: *** [test-Examples-Base] Error 1 >> make[2]: *** [test-Examples] Error 2 >> make[1]: *** [test-all-basics] Error 1 >> make: *** [check] Error 2 > > Yes, if you look in the R_HOME/tests directory, you'll see a subdirectory > named Examples; that's where the logs of all the tests of examples are > saved. But I can guess at the problem: you don't have the recommended > packages installed. They're needed to run the tests. In Windows you get > them by > > make rsync-recommended > make recommended > > Getting them in other OS's is slightly different, but I forget the details. > See the R Installation and Administration manual. > > Duncan Murdoch > ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel