[R] there is no package called 'boot'

Uwe Ligges ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de
Sat Nov 16 17:38:22 CET 2013



On 14.10.2013 21:59, Christian Hoffmann wrote:
> Hi,
>
> R CMD  mypackage  /Users/hoffmann/R/cwhmisc  check --as-cran
>
> gives me
>
> * checking Rd cross-references ... WARNING
> Error in find.package(package, lib.loc) :
>    there is no package called 'boot'
>
> although there is no textual reference to 'boot' in my /R and /man
> within /cwhmisc nor any file of that name.
>
> How could I possibly find the culprit?

I do not know your current version of the package, but probably you 
forgot to declare it as a dependency level (e.g. Suggests) in the 
DESCRIPTION file?

Best,
Uwe Ligges





>
> TIA
>
> C.
>
> sessionInfo() > R version 3.0.1 (2013-05-16)
> Platform: x86_64-apple-darwin10.8.0 (64-bit)
>
> locale:
> [1] C
>
> attached base packages:
>   [1] tools     tcltk     stats4    splines   parallel  datasets compiler
>   [8] graphics  grDevices stats     grid      utils     methods base
>
> other attached packages:
>   [1] survival_2.37-4    spatial_7.3-6      rpart_4.1-1 nnet_7.3-6
>   [5] nlme_3.1-109       foreign_0.8-53     codetools_0.2-8 cluster_1.14.4
>   [9] class_7.3-7        Matrix_1.0-12      MASS_7.3-26 KernSmooth_2.23-10
> [13] cwhmisc_4.1        lattice_0.20-15
>



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