shiny/cran-comments.md

Comments

2025-12-01

Hi CRAN,

We made changes to underlying structures that packages are not suppose to test. PRs were provided for each failing package.

Maintainer change: From Winston Chang to Carson Sievert.

Please let me know if you need any further information.

Thank you, Carson

R CMD check results:

The maintainer change is correctly detected. The URL check sometimes flags a 429 error from Wikipedia, which is a temporary issue since the URL is valid when visited manually.

* checking CRAN incoming feasibility ... [19s] NOTE
Maintainer: 'Carson Sievert <barret@posit.co>'

New maintainer:
  Carson Sievert <barret@posit.co>
Old maintainer(s):
  Winston Chang <winston@posit.co>

Found the following (possibly) invalid URLs:
  URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reactive_programming
    From: README.md
    Status: 429
    Message: Too Many Requests

Reverse dependency fixes

The revdep checks below are failing due to changes made in https://github.com/rstudio/shiny/pull/4249 .

Unresolved PRs submitted in 2025/06:

• omicsTools - https://github.com/cheemalab/omicsTools/pull/1
• shinyGovstyle - https://github.com/dfe-analytical-services/shinyGovstyle/pull/155
• ShinyLink - https://github.com/cdc-addm/ShinyLink/pull/3
• shinySbm - https://github.com/Jo-Theo/shinySbm/pull/2

Unresolved PR submitted in 2025/10/29:

• biodosetools - PR made 2025/10/29 - https://github.com/biodosetools-team/biodosetools/pull/64
• inshiny - PR made 2025/10/29 - https://github.com/nicholasdavies/inshiny/pull/1

Reverse dependency false positives

• SouthParkRshiny - New NOTE about installed package size. This is unrelated to any new changes in Shiny.

* checking installed package size ... NOTE
  installed size is  8.6Mb
  sub-directories of 1Mb or more:
    data   8.0Mb

revdepcheck results

We checked 1395 reverse dependencies (1388 from CRAN + 7 from Bioconductor), comparing R CMD check results across CRAN and dev versions of this package.

• We saw 7 new problems
• We failed to check 21 packages

Issues with CRAN packages are summarised below.

New problems

(This reports the first line of each new failure)

• biodosetools checking tests ... ERROR

• inshiny checking examples ... ERROR checking tests ... ERROR checking re-building of vignette outputs ... ERROR

• omicsTools checking tests ... ERROR

• shinyGovstyle checking tests ... ERROR

• ShinyLink checking tests ... ERROR

• shinySbm checking tests ... ERROR

• SouthParkRshiny checking installed package size ... NOTE

Failed to check

• boinet
• ctsem
• FAfA
• fio
• FossilSimShiny
• GDINA
• ggsem
• grandR
• hbsaems
• lavaan.shiny
• lcsm
• linkspotter
• loon.shiny
• MOsemiind
• MVN
• RCTrep
• rstanarm
• semdrw
• sphereML
• SurprisalAnalysis
• TestAnaAPP