From 9657752a4ee21397763e58a4a55e94a4f884ce8b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ripley Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2023 11:48:45 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] document R_GRDEVICES_COMPARE_PS_PDF git-svn-id: https://svn.r-project.org/R/trunk@85750 00db46b3-68df-0310-9c12-caf00c1e9a41 --- doc/manual/R-admin.texi | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/manual/R-admin.texi b/doc/manual/R-admin.texi index e2533b9de8c..c31ab6831c8 100644 --- a/doc/manual/R-admin.texi +++ b/doc/manual/R-admin.texi @@ -341,6 +341,12 @@ you have a local CRAN mirror, these checks can be speeded up by either setting environment variable @env{R_CRAN_WEB} to its URL, or having a file @file{.R/repositories} specifying it (see @code{?setRepositories}). +@command{make check-devel} checks the included packages' @file{tests} +directories. For @pkg{grDevices} more complete checks will be run if +the environment variable @env{R_GRDEVICES_COMPARE_PS_PDF} is set: those +checks are skipped on plaforms using @code{musl} such as Alpine Linux, and +it knows about differences from tranliterations in macOS 14 and later. + Parallel make is supported for building @R{} but not for the @samp{check} targets (as the output is likely to be unreadably interleaved, although where supported@footnote{not by the version