James MacDonald wrote: > I just built R-devel from source on OS X (Tiger), using the subversion > sources. Running ./tools/rsync-recommended didn't download rcompgen. I > checked > > http://cran.r-project/src/contrib/2.7.0/Recommended > > and indeed, this package is not there. If I try to install using > install.packages I get > > > install.packages("rcompgen", type="source") > --- Please select a CRAN mirror for use in this session --- > Loading Tcl/Tk interface ... done > trying URL 'http://cran.fhcrc.org/src/contrib/rcompgen_0.1-17.tar.gz' > Content type 'application/x-gzip' length 29240 bytes (28 Kb) > opened URL > ================================================== > downloaded 28 Kb > > * Installing *source* package 'rcompgen' ... > Error: Invalid DESCRIPTION file > > Invalid Priority field. > Packages with priorities 'base' or 'recommended' or 'defunct-base' must > already be known to R. > > See the information on DESCRIPTION files in section 'Creating R > packages' of the 'Writing R Extensions' manual. > Execution halted > ERROR: installing package DESCRIPTION failed > ** Removing '/Users/jmacdon/R-devel/library/rcompgen' > > The downloaded packages are in > /private/tmp/Rtmpb0Refs/downloaded_packages > Updating HTML index of packages in '.Library' > Warning message: > In install.packages("rcompgen", type = "source") : > installation of package 'rcompgen' had non-zero exit status > > > I assume I am missing something obvious, but don't know what it is. Any > pointers? > utils::rc.<TAB><TAB>
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