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
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
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
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
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: