Re: <DKIM> packaging Q: package tests have dependencies

[Julien Puydt <julien.puydt@laposte.net>]

Hi,

Le 14/09/2015 21:42, Jonathon Love a écrit :
> hi,
>
> i'm working on packaging the BayesFactor R package, but the first line
> in it calls
>
> library(testthat)
>
> this isn't needed by the package, and so isn't listed as a dependency.
> do i need to add this as a dependency, just for the tests?
>
> with thanks
>
> jonathon

I would say yes, as you're supposed to run the tests as part of the 
build process.

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