Thank you for Dirk Eddelbuettel and Prof. Ripley for pointing out to tools/rsync-recommended. Maybe it is wort mentioning in the R Administration guide and in the INSTALL file?
Thanks, Vadim > -----Original Message----- > From: Prof Brian Ripley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 11:10 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: R-Help > Subject: Re: [R] building r-patch > > > The first is more or less what you should expect. > > On Wed, 5 Nov 2003, Vadim Ogranovich wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I am building r-patch from the sources (rsync-ed today). > > > > make check produced the following message: > > > > running tests of Internet and socket functions > > expect some differences > > make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/evahome/vograno/R/tests' running > > code in 'internet.R' ... OK comparing 'internet.Rout' to > > './internet.Rout.save' ...18c18 < Content type `text/plain; > > charset=iso-8859-1' length 134991 bytes > > --- > > > Content type `text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1' length 124178 bytes > > 22,23c22,23 > > < .......... .......... .......... . > > < downloaded 131Kb > > --- > > > .......... .......... . > > > downloaded 121Kb > > 25c25 > > < [1] 273 > > --- > > > [1] 251 > > 60,61d59 > > < Error in url(" <http://foo.bar> http://foo.bar", "r") : unable to > > open connection < In addition: Warning message: > > 62a61 > > > Error in url(" <http://foo.bar> http://foo.bar", "r") : unable to > > > open > > connection > > 365,370c364 > > < Login: root Name: root > > < Directory: /root Shell: /bin/tcsh > > < Last login Wed Nov 5 13:34 (PST) on pts/1 from > > verdi.irisfinancial.com < New mail received Wed Nov 5 04:02 2003 > > (PST) > > < Unread since Fri Oct 24 04:02 2003 (PDT ) > > < No Plan. > > --- > > > Error in make.socket(host, port) : Socket not established > > OK > > > > > > > > I noticed that I had to expect some differences so my > question is how > > to tell whether it's harmless or not? > > > > > > Other questions are related to building of recommended packages: > > * The src/library/Recommended directory was empty. Is it expected? > > No. You forgot to run tools/rsync-recommended in the sources. > > > If > > yes, how to download the entire bundle of recommended > packages (I know > > I can get them one by one)? Is install.packaes() the > recommended way? > > * make check tried to test MASS and survival (and failed > because the > > packages were not there), but it didn't try to test the other > > recommended packages. Why only these two? > > It did not test those packages, it tried to make use of them. > make check-all would have tested the recommended packages. > > -- > Brian D. Ripley, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ > University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) > 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA) > Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595 > ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help