2012/1/3 Julien Hébert Nguyen <[email protected]> > Sorry for this other email, but I'm slow at this. > I'm currently downloading xcode in the hope that it will allow me to > install the blotter package. > > In the meantime, I've tried the approach proposed by Daniel in this > following thread: > http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Package-quot-quantstrat-quot-td3599657.html > > It doesn't work for Blotter since I need to install FinancialInstrument > beforehand (dependencies). This being said, when I download and unpack the > FinancialInstrument Source (.tar) from the TradeAnalytics development page > it doesn't unpack in a folder like blotter, but rather gives me a .tar.cpgz > file. Now I'm confused as to what to do with it since the *R CMD > build*command doesn't seem to work on it. >
2012/1/3 Julien Hébert Nguyen <[email protected]> > Sorry for this other email, but I'm slow at this. > I'm currently downloading xcode in the hope that it will allow me to > install the blotter package. > > In the meantime, I've tried the approach proposed by Daniel in this > following thread: > http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Package-quot-quantstrat-quot-td3599657.html > > It doesn't work for Blotter since I need to install FinancialInstrument > beforehand (dependencies). This being said, when I download and unpack the > FinancialInstrument Source (.tar) from the TradeAnalytics development page > it doesn't unpack in a folder like blotter, but rather gives me a .tar.cpgz > file. use snapshot from url (r-forge): https://r-forge.r-project.org/snapshots.php?group_id=316 danice@entropy ~/rtmp $ ls -l total 2632 -rw-r--r-- 1 danice 500 2692665 Jan 3 22:38 blotter-scm-latest.tar.gz danice@entropy ~/rtmp $ tar xvf blotter-scm-latest.tar.gz danice@entropy ~/rtmp $ ls -l total 2636 drwxr-xr-x 6 danice 500 4096 Jan 3 03:09 blotter-scm-2012-01-03 -rw-r--r-- 1 danice 500 2692665 Jan 3 22:38 blotter-scm-latest.tar.gz danice@entropy ~/rtmp $ cd blotter-scm-2012-01-03/ .svn/ README pkg/ tags/ www/ danice@entropy ~/rtmp $ cd blotter-scm-2012-01-03/pkg/ danice@entropy ~/rtmp/blotter-scm-2012-01-03/pkg $ ls -l total 16 drwxr-xr-x 9 danice 500 4096 Jan 3 03:09 FinancialInstrument drwxr-xr-x 8 danice 500 4096 Jan 3 03:09 RTAQ drwxr-xr-x 8 danice 500 4096 Jan 3 03:09 blotter drwxr-xr-x 9 danice 500 4096 Jan 3 03:09 quantstrat danice@entropy ~/rtmp/blotter-scm-2012-01-03/pkg $ danice@entropy ~/rtmp/blotter-scm-2012-01-03/pkg $ R CMD build FinancialInstrument * checking for file 'FinancialInstrument/DESCRIPTION' ... OK * preparing 'FinancialInstrument': * checking DESCRIPTION meta-information ... OK * checking for LF line-endings in source and make files * checking for empty or unneeded directories * looking to see if a 'data/datalist' file should be added * re-saving tabular files * building 'FinancialInstrument_0.10.1.tar.gz' danice@entropy ~/rtmp/blotter-scm-2012-01-03/pkg $ R CMD build blotter * checking for file 'blotter/DESCRIPTION' ... OK * preparing 'blotter': * checking DESCRIPTION meta-information ... OK * checking for LF line-endings in source and make files * checking for empty or unneeded directories * looking to see if a 'data/datalist' file should be added * building 'blotter_0.8.4.tar.gz' danice@entropy ~/rtmp/blotter-scm-2012-01-03/pkg $ R CMD build quantstrat * checking for file 'quantstrat/DESCRIPTION' ... OK * preparing 'quantstrat': * checking DESCRIPTION meta-information ... OK * excluding invalid files Subdirectory 'man' contains invalid file names: '.onLoad.Rd' * checking for LF line-endings in source and make files * checking for empty or unneeded directories Removed empty directory 'quantstrat/inst/doc' Removed empty directory 'quantstrat/inst' * looking to see if a 'data/datalist' file should be added * building 'quantstrat_0.6.1.tar.gz' danice@entropy ~/rtmp/blotter-scm-2012-01-03/pkg $ ls -l total 288 drwxr-xr-x 9 danice 500 4096 Jan 3 03:09 FinancialInstrument -rw-r--r-- 1 danice 500 139768 Jan 3 22:41 FinancialInstrument_0.10.1.tar.gz drwxr-xr-x 8 danice 500 4096 Jan 3 03:09 RTAQ drwxr-xr-x 8 danice 500 4096 Jan 3 03:09 blotter -rw-r--r-- 1 danice 500 49993 Jan 3 22:41 blotter_0.8.4.tar.gz drwxr-xr-x 9 danice 500 4096 Jan 3 03:09 quantstrat -rw-r--r-- 1 danice 500 80197 Jan 3 22:42 quantstrat_0.6.1.tar.gz danice@entropy ~/rtmp/blotter-scm-2012-01-03/pkg $ and install: R CMD INSTALL FianancialInstrument_* R CMD INSTALL blotter_* R CMD INSTALL quantstrat_* regards, daniel [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
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