create_description {devtools} | R Documentation |
Create a default DESCRIPTION file for a package.
create_description(path = ".", extra = getOption("devtools.desc"), quiet = FALSE)
path |
path to package root directory |
extra |
a named list of extra options to add to ‘DESCRIPTION’. Arguments that take a list |
quiet |
if |
To set the default author and licenses, set options
devtools.desc.author
and devtools.desc.license
. I use
options(devtools.desc.author = '"Hadley Wickham <h.wickham@gmail.com> [aut,cre]"',
devtools.desc.license = "GPL-3")
.