[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#882382: Bug#882382: first step to fix the r-cran-epi autopkg tests

[Graham Inggs]

On 7 December 2017 at 14:18, Andreas Tille <tille at debian.org> wrote:
> I've once got the hint from some R upstream that he is not adding tests
> since generating the vignettes actually is testing the package.  As far
> as I understand this at least is using the R package to some extend (a
> bit more than just loading it) so I think generating vignettes is a
> valid alternative.

Oh OK, thanks for the explanation.

> Do you think this is not a good idea?

It sounds reasonable.