make_translations_pkg {tools} | R Documentation |
A utility for R Core members to prepare a package of updated translations.
make_translations_pkg(srcdir, outDir = ".", append = "-1")
srcdir |
The R source directory. |
outDir |
The directory into which to place the prepared package. |
append |
The suffix for the package version number,
e.g. |
This extracts the translations in a current R source distribution and
packages them as a source package called translations which can
be distributed on CRAN and installed by
update.packages
. This allows e.g. the translations
shipped in R 3.x.y to be updated to those currently in
R-patched, even by a user without administrative privileges.
The package has a Depends field which restricts it to versions
3.x.*
for a single x
.