Your ignore file changes make R (and roxygen) ignore all source files: https://github.com/sgutreuter/screenr/commit/3eaa9280221aa9885b6c35a758a46fbb2fdb1e46#diff-bc92b187c74649b3e0a039784ff93b39
Undo the `#*` line. Gabor On Tue, Oct 1, 2019 at 2:26 PM Steve Gutreuter <sgutreu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > First, thank you Bill Dunlap, Peter Dalgaard and Max Turgeon, > > I edited (incompletely) the initial posting and failed to change screenr > to mypackage. However that was not the source of the problem. > Windows sysadmins cannot be convinced that paths containing white space > are pure evil, but that is also not the problem because building also > fails on a Linux Mint box that uses only sane file/directory names. > Default installation from GitHub (sgutreuter/screenr) succeeds because > the version in Master is OK. The version in branch fixROC fails. > > I think that the root of the problem is that the Rd files are not being > created in /man. Roxygen2::roxygenize() is failing *silently* (another > source of frustration). So I suspect the problem lies somewhere in the > comments for one or more of the functions. I am trying to identify > where from a diff, as Bill suggested. > > Best regards, > Steve > > > On 9/30/19 5:30 PM, William Dunlap wrote: > > Will the package build if you back out the "minor changes"? If so, > > what were the minor changes (show diff output)? > > > > Bill Dunlap > > TIBCO Software > > wdunlap tibco.com <http://tibco.com> > > > > > > On Mon, Sep 30, 2019 at 12:24 PM Steve Gutreuter <sgutreu...@gmail.com > > <mailto:sgutreu...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > > > I have a package which will no longer build after minor changes. The > > problem occurs under both Windows 10 and Linux Mint. For example, > > from a > > Windows terminal I do: > > > > C:\Users\xyz\OneDrive - ORG\Computing\Devel> R CMD build screenr > > > > and I get: > > > > * checking for file 'mypackage/DESCRIPTION' ... OK > > * preparing 'mypackage': > > * checking DESCRIPTION meta-information ... OK > > * installing the package to process help pages > > * saving partial Rd database > > Error in .read_description(ldpath) : > > file 'mypackage/DESCRIPTION' does not exist > > Execution halted > > > > So the first and third lines of output contradict the error > > message, and of > > course mypackage/DESCRIPTION does exist. I suspect the problem > > has nothing > > to do with the DESCRIPTION file, but have not found way to > > identify the > > actual problem in searches on StackOverflow and elsewhere. My .R > > files in > > mypackage/R contain Roxygen comments, and curiously > > devtools::document() > > adds nothing to mypackage/man. > > > > Any suggestions about how to debug or solve this problem? > > > > Thanks! > > Steve > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > > ______________________________________________ > > R-package-devel@r-project.org > > <mailto:R-package-devel@r-project.org> mailing list > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel > > > > -- > Steve Gutreuter > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel ______________________________________________ R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel
