Yeah, you have to build a binary package for windows, unless you just want to simply source all the functions into R.
2009/4/24 Daryl Morris <dar...@u.washington.edu>: > Hello, > I have written my own very simple package. On an Apple, I was able to run > through the "R CMD build" and "R CMD check" successfully. I have also > installed the package, and successfully loaded the library on my Apple. > > This package is written entirely in R and requires no compilation. > > I am trying to move the package to a Windows machine. > > I (perhaps naively) thought, given that it contains no code requiring > compilation, that I should just be able to take the .tar.gz file and > directly install it in Windows. This didn't work. Nor did "translating' > the contents of the .tar.gz file into a .zip file. > > I was about to provide the errors, but more googling on this issue suggests > that maybe what I'm trying to do is impossible. > > Do I really have to "build" on a Windows box ... even when the package > requires no compilation? Is there no simple translation tool available for > this case? > > thank you, Daryl > U. Washington Biostatistics > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > -- HUANG Ronggui, Wincent PhD Candidate Dept of Public and Social Administration City University of Hong Kong Home page: http://asrr.r-forge.r-project.org/rghuang.html ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.