pakret
Cite 'R' Packages on the Fly in 'R Markdown' and 'Quarto'
v0.3.1
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Apr 15, 2026
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GPL (>= 3)
Description
References and cites 'R' and 'R' packages on the fly in 'R Markdown' and 'Quarto'. 'pakret' provides a minimalist API that generates preformatted citations for 'R' and 'R' packages, and adds their references to a '.bib' file directly from within your document.
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| Flavor | Status |
|---|---|
| r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang | OK |
| r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc | OK |
| r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-clang | OK |
| r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-gcc | OK |
| r-devel-windows-x86_64 | OK |
| r-oldrel-macos-arm64 | OK |
| r-oldrel-macos-x86_64 | OK |
| r-oldrel-windows-x86_64 | OK |
| r-patched-linux-x86_64 | OK |
| r-release-linux-x86_64 | OK |
| r-release-macos-arm64 | OK |
| r-release-macos-x86_64 | OK |
| r-release-windows-x86_64 | OK |
Check History
OK 13 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Jun 9, 2026
ERROR 12 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 1 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Jun 8, 2026
ERROR
r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc
tests
Running ‘testthat.R’ [38s/47s]
Running the tests in ‘tests/testthat.R’ failed.
Complete output:
> library(testthat)
> library(pakret)
>
> test_check("pakret")
Saving _problems/test-pkrt-45.R
[ FAIL 1 | WARN 0 | SKIP 9 | PASS 35 ]
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...[truncated]...
chList(expr, classes, parentenv, handlers)
5. └─base (local) tryCatchOne(expr, names, parentenv, handlers[[1L]])
6. └─value[[3L]](cond)
[ FAIL 1 | WARN 0 | SKIP 9 | PASS 35 ]
Error:
! Test failures.
Execution halted