Thanks, it works now! I accidentally chose the wrong folder, sorry for that. Now, if anyone could comment on the "hidden vs. non-hidden dataset" part of my questions he/she'd make my day ;-)
Regards, Janko > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Rowe, Brian - Eqty NY [mailto:b.r...@baml.com] > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 14. Oktober 2010 21:35 > An: Janko Thyson > Betreff: RE: [Rd] Including data in packages > > Janko, > > You have to save the data objects you want into that directory in your > source package. Then when you build/install it will be there. > > Regards, > Brian > > > -----Original Message----- > From: r-devel-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-devel-boun...@r- > project.org] On Behalf Of Janko Thyson > Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2010 3:28 PM > To: 'Dirk Eddelbuettel' > Cc: 'r-de...@r-project. org' > Subject: Re: [Rd] Including data in packages > > Hi Dirk, > > thanks for the quick reply. So all datasets, regardless if they should > be > hidden from the user, should go into /data? If that's the convention, > that's > fine with me. But the problem is that there is no data-directory in > R_HOME/library/2-11.1/mypackage after running R CMD build and R CMD > INSTALL. > I've experimented with the options --binary and --use-zip-data but > without > luck. > > I think I don't understand the "optional directory" procedure in > general > yet: don't I just need to dump stuff in /data, /inst/doc, /exec etc. > and > have them "transferred" (sorry, I don't know a better word) to the > tar.gz > and eventually to the installed package? > > Regards, > Janko > > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > > Von: Dirk Eddelbuettel [mailto:e...@debian.org] > > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 14. Oktober 2010 21:18 > > An: Janko Thyson > > Cc: r-de...@r-project. org > > Betreff: Re: [Rd] Including data in packages > > > > > > On 14 October 2010 at 21:06, Janko Thyson wrote: > > | The thing is that I don't understand how the actual 'transfer' > > happens when > > | the package is build and installed. Where do the objects 'live' > after > > | installation and how can I access them after firing > > library(mypackage)? For > > | example, there is a 'data' directory for package 'tm' > > | (R_HOME/R-2.11.1/library/tm) but such a directory is missing even > if > > I chose > > | option 3) (as stated above) to get my data included. Also, how can > I > > | actually execute the lazyload? > > > > If in doubt, copy existing packages, preferably recommended ones: > > > > e...@max:~/src/debian/CRAN$ find -type d -name data | sort > > ./boot-1.2.42/data > > ./boot-1.2.43/data > > ./car-2.0-2/data > > ./cluster-1.13.1/data > > ./effects-2.0.10/data > > ./fEcofin-290.76/data > > ./fExtremes-2100.77/data > > ./fGarch-2110.80/data > > ./fImport-2110.79/data > > ./fPortfolio-2110.79/data > > ./gdata-2.8.0/data > > ./gplots-2.8.0/data > > ./gtools-2.6.2/data > > ./lattice-0.19-11/data > > ./lattice-0.19-13/data > > ./latticeExtra-0.6-14/data > > ./lme4-0.999375-35/data > > ./lmtest-0.9.27/data > > ./MASS-7.3-7/data > > ./Matrix-0.999375-44/data > > ./misc3d-0.7-1/data > > ./multcomp-1.2-3/data > > ./nlme-3.1.96/data > > ./nlme-3.1.97/data > > ./nws-2.0.0.3/data > > ./rggobi-2.1.16/data > > ./robustbase-0.5-0-1/data > > ./rpart-3.1.46/data > > ./sandwich-2.2-6/data > > ./sm-2.2-4.1/data > > ./sn-0.4-16/data > > ./strucchange-1.4-1/data > > ./strucchange-1.4-2/data > > ./survival-2.35-8/data > > ./timeSeries-2120.89/data > > ./tseries-0.10-22/data > > ./urca-1.2-4/data > > e...@max:~/src/debian/CRAN$ > > > > The vote is clearly in favour of data/ over inst/data. > > > > Hth, Dirk > > > > -- > > Dirk Eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org | http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This message w/attachments (message) is intended solely for the use of > the intended recipient(s) and may contain information that is > privileged, confidential or proprietary. 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