[R] problem with Rcmd check

[Peter Dalgaard BSA]

Prof Brian D Ripley <ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk> writes:

> On 9 Jan 2001, Peter Dalgaard BSA wrote:
> 
> > Agus Salim <a.salim at ucc.ie> writes:
> >
> > > * creating meanscore-Ex.R ... ERROR
        ^^^^^^^^

> > > But when I'm using the primitive command `make pkgcheck'
> > > from c:/rw1020/rw1020/src/gnuwin32, the meanscore-Ex.R file
> > > is successfully created and the output is correct.
> >
> > I think the thing to do at this point is to run something like
> >
> > rterm.exe --vanilla < meanscore-Ex.R
> >
> > (except that one or both of rterm.exe and meanscore.R probably need to
> > have a full path). Then watch the output and see where the error
> > comes from.
> 
> The error is in creating meanscore-Ex.R.  Agus Salim is asking the list
> what he asked me privately a while ago.  I have no idea, and him to debug
> the perl on his system.  I got no reply!  The error would appear
> to be from Rcmd massage-Examples.sh.

Argh! Sorry. But the strategy persists: Try doing the relevant steps
manually and get more clues, either in the form of error messages or
in pinpointing which spot in the input files triggers the error.

A "set -x" inserted near the beginning of the massage-Examples script
might be helpful (um, this is Bash, right?).

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