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rstan_package_skeleton thinks every directory is an existing project directory
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Description
When I run rstan_package_skeleton(path=_somePath_/MLVillageTSA), it does not matter what I choose for _somePath_, it always tells me "New project 'MLVillageTSA' is nested inside an existing project".
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the issue through rstan_package_skeleton(path=...) with a new directory, then trace how it decides that a directory is an existing project. Done means a genuinely new project directory is not reported as nested inside an existing project, while actual nested projects still are.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- r
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 42/100