Re: [R-pkg-devel] Building fails with 'mypackage/DESCRIPTION' does not exist

2019-10-01 Thread Steve Gutreuter
Thank you Gábor!  That was the problem, and I learned from it. On 10/1/19 9:36 AM, Gábor Csárdi wrote: > Your ignore file changes make R (and roxygen) ignore all source files: > https://github.com/sgutreuter/screenr/commit/3eaa9280221aa9885b6c35a758a46fbb2fdb1e46#diff-bc92b187c74649b3e0a039784ff9

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Building fails with 'mypackage/DESCRIPTION' does not exist

2019-10-01 Thread Gábor Csárdi
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 wrote: > > First, thank you

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Building fails with 'mypackage/DESCRIPTION' does not exist

2019-10-01 Thread Steve Gutreuter
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

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Building fails with 'mypackage/DESCRIPTION' does not exist

2019-09-30 Thread William Dunlap
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 On Mon, Sep 30, 2019 at 12:24 PM Steve Gutreuter wrote: > I have a package which will no longer build after minor changes. The > pro

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Building fails with 'mypackage/DESCRIPTION' does not exist

2019-09-30 Thread peter dalgaard
Is it really called "mypackage"? Otherwise I'd first check that it is spelled the same way in all cases... Another possibility is that the embedded spaces in the pathname is doing you in. -pd > On 30 Sep 2019, at 16:31 , Steve Gutreuter wrote: > > I have a package which will no longer build

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Building fails with 'mypackage/DESCRIPTION' does not exist

2019-09-30 Thread Max Turgeon
age-devel@r-project.org Subject: [R-pkg-devel] Building fails with 'mypackage/DESCRIPTION' does not exist 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\One

[R-pkg-devel] Building fails with 'mypackage/DESCRIPTION' does not exist

2019-09-30 Thread Steve Gutreuter
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 *