Re: [R-pkg-devel] handling documentation build tools

2024-05-21 Thread Vladimir Dergachev
On Tue, 21 May 2024, Boylan, Ross via R-package-devel wrote: Thanks for the pointer. You may have been thrown off by some goofs I made in the intro, which said I would like to build the automatically, with requiring either users or repositories to have the tools. The intended meaning, w

Re: [R-pkg-devel] handling documentation build tools

2024-05-21 Thread Simon Urbanek
Ross, It's entirely up to you how you do this -- what you describe is something that has to happen before your run R CMD build, so it's not reflected in your package that you submit (and this has nothing to do with CRAN or R). There is nothing automatic as it requires you to do something in any

Re: [R-pkg-devel] handling documentation build tools

2024-05-21 Thread Boylan, Ross via R-package-devel
Thanks for the pointer. You may have been thrown off by some goofs I made in the intro, which said > I would like to build the automatically, with requiring either users or > repositories to have the tools. The intended meaning, with corrections in **, was > I would like to build the *custom

Re: [R-pkg-devel] handling documentation build tools

2024-05-21 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
As lyx is not listed in 'Writing R Extensions', the one (authorative) manual describing how to build packages for R, I would not assume it to be present on every CRAN machine building packages. Also note that several user recently had to ask here how to deal with less common fonts for style files

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Compile issues on r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang with OpenMP

2024-05-21 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Hi Michelle, On 21 May 2024 at 13:46, Nixon, Michelle Pistner wrote: | Hi all, | | I'm running into build issues for my package (fido: https://github.com/jsilve24/fido) on the r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang system on CRAN (full check log here: https://win-builder.r-project.org/incoming_pre

[R-pkg-devel] handling documentation build tools

2024-05-21 Thread Boylan, Ross via R-package-devel
I have some documentation that requires external tools to build. I would like to build the automatically, with requiring either users or repositories to have the tools. What's the best way to accomplish that. Specifically one document is written using the LyX word processor, so the "source" i

[R-pkg-devel] Compile issues on r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang with OpenMP

2024-05-21 Thread Nixon, Michelle Pistner
Hi all, I'm running into build issues for my package (fido: https://github.com/jsilve24/fido) on the r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang system on CRAN (full check log here: https://win-builder.r-project.org/incoming_pretest/fido_1.1.0_20240515_211644/Debian/00install.out). fido relies on severa