Alternatively, you can exclude selected tests from being included in the package. Most of the tests I do are not necessary to run on CRAN, these are not system dependent while still time consuming. To run these just on my PC in enough. So I use .Rbuildignore to exclude those.
Cheers, Ott On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 2:10 PM, Duncan Murdoch <murdoch.dun...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 08/10/2015 4:41 PM, Dr Gregory Jefferis wrote: > > Dear Duncan, > > > > Could I just revive this one more time > > > > On 16 Aug 2015, at 17:21, Duncan Murdoch wrote: > > > >> It is harder for you to implement this yourself, because CRAN frowns > >> on > >> tests that try to detect whether they're running under CRAN or not. > >> > >> You could put in "if (interactive())" checks around your displays. If > >> you want to check whether the rgl calls are okay, you could do > >> something > >> like this: > >> > >> library(rgl) > >> options(rgl.useNULL = TRUE) > > > > I have a package which imports rgl i.e. rgl is loaded on package > > startup. A number of examples (not tests) use rgl features and I do not > > want these to be run on CRAN. > > > > Is there a way to configure rgl.useNULL to handle this situation? > > > > I don't think so, but I don't think you really want that. > > options(rgl.useNULL = TRUE) > > doesn't stop rgl from running, it just stops it from trying to display > anything. So you could put code like > > if (!interactive()) > options(rgl.useNULL = TRUE) > > into your .onLoad function for your package, and it wouldn't try to open > a display on CRAN, or anywhere else that wasn't interactive. > > Duncan > > ______________________________________________ > R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel > -- Ott Toomet Visiting Researcher School of Information Mary Gates Hall, Suite 310 University of Washington Seattle, WA 98195 [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel
