On Tue, 2011-04-12 at 15:10 -0400, Allen S. Rout wrote: > When I try to build from a local source, it fails to find the source > file. [...] > [root@troll-2 cran]# R2rpm -s /var/tmp/cran/plyr_1.2.1.tar.gz (Do you always build as root ? I was always told that it should be avoided) [...] > * Building the rpm (this may take some time) > LANG=C rpmbuild -ba R-plyr.spec > build-R-plyr.spec.log 2>&1 > An error occured during the build > 'An error occured at build time, see the log > in /usr/src/redhat/SPECS/build-R-plyr.spec.log' > If I copy the file somewhere else and reference it as a URL, it > works. Check the log file ;-) That is simply because calling R2rpm -s without specifying --bioc or --cran leads to 'URL' tag in the spec. Best regards, Pierre _______________________________________________ r-devel mailing list r-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/r-devel