devtools (version 0.5.1)

release: Release package to CRAN.

Description

Run automated and manual tests, then ftp to CRAN.

Usage

release(pkg = NULL, check = TRUE)

Arguments

pkg

package description, can be path or package name. See as.package for more information

check

if TRUE, run checking, otherwise omit it. This is useful if you've just checked your package and you're ready to release it.

Details

The package release process will:

• Confirm that the package passesR CMD check
• Confirm that news is up-to-date
• Confirm that DESCRIPTION is ok
• Build the package
• Upload the pakcage to CRAN
• Draft an email to the CRAN maintainer.