[R] R CMD check

Roger Peng rpeng at stat.ucla.edu
Wed May 15 01:14:32 CEST 2002


I always run R CMD check as user and never as root.  I can't think of any
good reason to run it as root.

-roger
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On Tue, 14 May 2002, ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk wrote:

> On Tue, 14 May 2002, Frank E Harrell Jr wrote:
> 
> > I am unclear on whether to run R CMD check pgkname as user or as root on Linux.  When running as user, after all the latex, html, and man files are created, I get the following error message:
> >
> > Rdconv(): Couldn't open '': Permission denied
> >
> > Has anyone dealt with that message?
> 
> No.  Check what's in man with ls -a.
> 
> > When I run R CMD check a second time, all latex, html, etc. are recreated which takes quite a while.  Is there a way for R CMD check to compile only the help files that have changed since the last check (the way that R CMD INSTALL does)?
> 
> --no-clean
> 
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Frank
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