The important information is in the body of the man page for news(),
i.e., found by
?utils::news
and this explains why putting an "o" in front of a line clears the
NOTE. Once I realized that CRAN is running this, I could see the
"why". Thanks.
JN
On 2023-07-26 10:25, Duncan Murdoch wrote:
On 26/07/2023 10:18 a.m., J C Nash wrote:
Thanks for the info, though it seems odd that CRAN wants to
parse a plain text file that is purely for information, since it
should have no impact on the current package or any other. I suppose
there might be character set issues to check. The motive for
Thanks for the info, though it seems odd that CRAN wants to
parse a plain text file that is purely for information, since it
should have no impact on the current package or any other. I suppose
there might be character set issues to check. The motive for parsing
it eludes me.
Does anyone know if
В Wed, 26 Jul 2023 09:37:38 -0400
J C Nash пишет:
> I'd like to avoid NOTEs if possible, and since I'm using a plain-text
> NEWS, don't believe this should trigger one.
Plain-text NEWS files are parsed according to the rules specified in
help(news), which is admittedly laconic in its description
In work on an upgrade to my optimx package, I added to my (plain text) NEWS
file.
The lines
VERSION 2023-06-25
o This is a MAJOR revision and overhaul of the optimx package and its
components.
o Fixed CITATION file based on R CMD check --as-cran complaints
regarding requi
