On Fri, Aug 30, 2019 at 11:10 AM Serguei Sokol <serguei.so...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am preparing a new package r2sundials for submission to cran. It > depends on third part software > (https://computing.llnl.gov/projects/sundials).
Are you aware of the sundialr package? https://cran.r-project.org/package=sundialr > This will be my first > submission of the kind so I am wondering how it is supposed to be tested > so that I can reliably check the box "tested on R-devel" during > submission process? > I suppose that sundials is not installed on windev. And even if it was, > I need a particular option in this software (index size set to 32 bits) > which is probably not activated in the hypothetical installation. So I > cannot use win-builder.r-project.org. > Am I supposed to install current r-devel version and test my package on > it locally? Besides Dirk's suggestions, you can also use a CI service like Travis. there you can install additional dependencies before testing the package itself. However, the question remains how CRAN will test the package without having sundials installed. cheerio ralf ______________________________________________ R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel