Message-ID: <4B0D47BD.9050605@statistik.tu-dortmund.de>
Date: 2009-11-25T15:05:33Z
From: Uwe Ligges
Subject: problem in building an R package
In-Reply-To: <26506174.post@talk.nabble.com>
clue_less wrote:
> i am trying to build an R package and submit to CRAN.
> i am using -
> package.skeleton(name="xxzz", code_files = "H:\xxzz.R")
> to build package xxzz.
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> The code above generates 'xxzz' folder.
> It seems that I have to manually edit the files generated in xxzz folder (to
> add titles, authors, etc)
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> But when I re-run -
> package.skeleton(name="xxzz", code_files = "H:\xxzz.R")
Why do you rerun it once you have the structure of your package?
You can add separate files now and add documentation via prompt().
Uwe Ligges
> All the edited information will be lost since the default files are
> regenerated such as DESCRIPTION file.
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> I have found the process of building package is extremely troublesome.
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> Have anybody had a better approach?
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> Thanks.
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