Re: [R] install problem from Github or downloaded file

2017-03-01 Thread David Winsemius
> On Mar 1, 2017, at 5:44 PM, Jianling Fan wrote: > > Thanks, > > I also tried other packages from github and I got the same error. So I > think this should not be the probelm for the "artyfarty" package. > There should be something wrong with my computer. I also

Re: [R] install problem from Github or downloaded file

2017-03-01 Thread Jianling Fan
Thanks, I also tried other packages from github and I got the same error. So I think this should not be the probelm for the "artyfarty" package. There should be something wrong with my computer. I also uninstalled R and re-installed it. The error happens again... Thanks anyway. On Wed, Mar 1,

Re: [R] install problem from Github or downloaded file

2017-03-01 Thread David Winsemius
Installation proceeded without error on a Mac ("El Cap") running R 3.3.2 using the first call to devtools::install_github. This is the DESCRIPTION file: Package: artyfarty Type: Package Title: Themes for ggplot2 Version: 0.0.1 Authors@R: person("Bart","Smeets", email="bartsmeet...@gmail.com",

Re: [R] install problem from Github or downloaded file

2017-03-01 Thread Jeff Newmiller
CRAN is notorious for being picky, performing hundreds of quality checks before allowing a package to be shared there. Has it occurred to you that "artyfarty", not having been through CRAN, might simply be broken? Yes the directories you ask about are only present temporarily while the package

[R] install problem from Github or downloaded file

2017-03-01 Thread Jianling Fan
Hello everyone, I can install packages from CRAN, but I got some problem for installing packages from Github or downloaded package files. I got this problem in recent weeks. example: > devtools::install_github('bart6114/artyfarty') Downloading GitHub repo bart6114/artyfarty@master from URL