MakefileR

1.1.0

Create 'Makefiles' Using R

1packages depend

3.5Kdownloads / year

100.0%test coverage

13/13checks pass

Overview

About

Maintained by Andreas Dominik CullmannFirst published 2016-01-082 releasesCRAN page ↗GitLab ↗

A user-friendly interface for the construction of 'Makefiles'.

Install

R (CRAN)pak (dev)Ubuntu (r2u)openSUSE (OBS)

install.packages("MakefileR", repos = "https://cloud.r-project.org/")

Installs the current CRAN release. Prebuilt binaries on Windows and macOS.

if (!requireNamespace("pak", quietly = TRUE))
  install.packages("pak", repos = "https://cloud.r-project.org/")
pak::pak("fvafrcu/MakefileR")

Development version from fvafrcu/MakefileR. Installs pak first if it is not already available.

Release

# enable cranapt (r2u) if it is not already set up, then install
grep -rqs r2u.stat.illinois.edu /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ \
  || curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/eddelbuettel/r2u/master/inst/scripts/add_cranapt_noble.sh | sudo bash
sudo apt install -y r-cran-makefiler

Fast Ubuntu binaries via r2u (no compilation). The cranapt setup runs once and is skipped when it is already enabled.

bspm (used by r2u) also needs make: sudo apt install make

# add the autoCRAN OBS repo (Tumbleweed) if it is missing, then install
zypper -q lr | grep -qi autoCRAN \
  || sudo zypper addrepo https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/devel:/languages:/R:/autoCRAN/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/devel:languages:R:autoCRAN.repo
sudo zypper install -y R-MakefileR

RPMs auto-built from CRAN on openSUSE OBS (Tumbleweed).

Health

CRAN checks

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Slowest check: 1.4 min · r-oldrel-macos-x86_64

Check history

OK2026-03-10
14 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE

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Repository

GitLab ↗ fvafrcu/makefiler

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Dependencies

Declared dependencies

9 external dependencies (excludes base and recommended)

Depends (0)

none

Imports (1)

magrittr

LinkingTo (0)

none

Suggests (8)

knitr pkgload rprojroot RUnit testthat tinytest fritools rmarkdown

Enhances (0)

none

Dependency license breakdown →

Reverse dependencies

1direct

1indirect

fakemake

Code & Tests

People & History

People (2)

Maintainer (1)

Andreas Dominik Cullmann

Author, Maintainer

Authors (2)

Andreas Dominik Cullmann

Author, Maintainer

Kirill Müller

Author

Listed in earlier versions (1)

Cullmann

no longer listed · 1.1.0

Package Timeline

2 releases. R releases are shown for context.

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R 4.6.0 released · 2026-04-24
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R 4.5.0 released · 2025-04-11
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R 4.4.0 released · 2024-04-24
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R 4.3.0 released · 2023-04-21
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R 4.2.0 released · 2022-04-22
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R 4.1.0 released · 2021-05-18
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R 4.0.0 released · 2020-04-24
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R 3.6.0 released · 2019-04-26
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R 3.5.0 released · 2018-04-23
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R 3.4.0 released · 2017-04-21
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R 3.3.0 released · 2016-05-03
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R 3.2.0 released · 2015-04-16

Package metadata

First published: 2016-01-08
Total releases: 2 / 10 yrs
License: GPL-3 OSI
Download size: 17 KB
Installed size: not tracked yet
With dependencies: not tracked yet

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