Hi Jim
*"""> if so removing and reinstalling XQuartz may fix the issue."""* You might be onto something here. I did this last week, and haven't had the issue since. I never did find out what's going on fwiw. Best, Evan On Fri, Feb 26, 2021 at 1:56 PM Jim Hester <james.f.hes...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have recently been having this same issue and traced it to a hang when > loading the tcltk package. The 'checking use of S3 registration' part of > the check loads all the base and recommended packages and for some reason > the tcltk package was hanging during loading on my machine (macOS 11.2.1). > > I would try to load tcltk and see if this is the case for you, if so > removing and reinstalling XQuartz may fix the issue. > > On Thu, Feb 11, 2021 at 11:20 AM Evan Biederstedt < > evan.biederst...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi there >> >> Creating an R package here which I plan to upload to CRAN. Upon checking >> the tarball created with `R CMD BUILD`, I try to use `R CMD CHECK` as >> follows: >> >> ``` >> R CMD CHECK my_package.tar.gz --as-cran >> ``` >> >> This normally works smoothly. However, in this case, it is stuck on >> `checking use of S3 registration` and has been there for several hours. >> I've never experienced this before; here's the partial output I see: >> >> >> ``` >> ... >> * checking package subdirectories ... OK >> * checking R files for non-ASCII characters ... OK >> * checking R files for syntax errors ... OK >> * checking whether the package can be loaded ... OK >> * checking whether the package can be loaded with stated dependencies ... >> OK >> * checking whether the package can be unloaded cleanly ... OK >> * checking whether the namespace can be loaded with stated dependencies >> ... OK >> * checking whether the namespace can be unloaded cleanly ... OK >> * checking use of S3 registration ... >> ``` >> >> (1) What does `checking use of S3 registration` really mean? >> >> (2) More importantly, why could it be stuck here? How could I fix this >> issue? >> >> Any insight or help greatly appreciated. Thanks! >> >> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >> >> ______________________________________________ >> R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel >> > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel