* using log directory 'd:/Rcompile/CRANpkg/local/4.6/excel.link.Rcheck'
* using R version 4.6.1 (2026-06-24 ucrt)
* using platform: x86_64-w64-mingw32
* R was compiled by
    gcc.exe (GCC) 14.3.0
    GNU Fortran (GCC) 14.3.0
* running under: Windows Server 2022 x64 (build 20348)
* using session charset: UTF-8
* current time: 2026-08-12 18:07:06 UTC
* checking for file 'excel.link/DESCRIPTION' ... OK
* checking extension type ... Package
* this is package 'excel.link' version '0.9.15'
* checking package namespace information ... OK
* checking package dependencies ... OK
* checking if this is a source package ... OK
* checking if there is a namespace ... OK
* checking for hidden files and directories ... OK
* checking for portable file names ... OK
* checking whether package 'excel.link' can be installed ... ERROR
Installation failed.
See 'd:/Rcompile/CRANpkg/local/4.6/excel.link.Rcheck/00install.out' for details.
* DONE
Status: 1 ERROR

Check process probably crashed or hung up for 20 minutes ... killed
Most likely this happened in the example checks (?),
if not, ignore the following last lines of example output:

The installation logfile:
* installing *source* package 'excel.link' ...
** this is package 'excel.link' version '0.9.15'
** package 'excel.link' successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked
** using staged installation
** libs
using C compiler: 'gcc.exe (GCC) 14.3.0'
using C++ compiler: 'g++.exe (GCC) 14.3.0'
make[1]: Entering directory '/d/temp/2026_08_12_01_50_00_15434/RtmpE1OlnP/R.INSTALL1a86c486086c/excel.link/src'
g++ -std=gnu++20  -I"D:/RCompile/recent/R-4.6.1/include" -DNDEBUG -D_GNU_ -DNO_PYCOM_IPROVIDECLASSINFO -I.    -I"d:/rtools45/x86_64-w64-mingw32.static.posix/include"      -pedantic -O2 -Wall  -mfpmath=sse -msse2 -mstackrealign    -c COMError.cpp -o COMError.o
g++ -std=gnu++20  -I"D:/RCompile/recent/R-4.6.1/include" -DNDEBUG -D_GNU_ -DNO_PYCOM_IPROVIDECLASSINFO -I.    -I"d:/rtools45/x86_64-w64-mingw32.static.posix/include"      -pedantic -O2 -Wall  -mfpmath=sse -msse2 -mstackrealign    -c RCOMObject.cpp -o RCOMObject.o
gcc  -I"D:/RCompile/recent/R-4.6.1/include" -DNDEBUG -D_GNU_ -DNO_PYCOM_IPROVIDECLASSINFO -I.    -I"d:/rtools45/x86_64-w64-mingw32.static.posix/include"      -pedantic -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -Wall -std=gnu2x  -mfpmath=sse -msse2 -mstackrealign   -c RUtils.c -o RUtils.o
g++ -std=gnu++20  -I"D:/RCompile/recent/R-4.6.1/include" -DNDEBUG -D_GNU_ -DNO_PYCOM_IPROVIDECLASSINFO -I.    -I"d:/rtools45/x86_64-w64-mingw32.static.posix/include"      -pedantic -O2 -Wall  -mfpmath=sse -msse2 -mstackrealign    -c connect.cpp -o connect.o
g++ -std=gnu++20  -I"D:/RCompile/recent/R-4.6.1/include" -DNDEBUG -D_GNU_ -DNO_PYCOM_IPROVIDECLASSINFO -I.    -I"d:/rtools45/x86_64-w64-mingw32.static.posix/include"      -pedantic -O2 -Wall  -mfpmath=sse -msse2 -mstackrealign    -c converters.cpp -o converters.o
converters.cpp: In function 'VARIANT* R_getVariantRef(SEXP)':
converters.cpp:355:6: error: 'EXTPTR_TAG' was not declared in this scope
  355 |   if(EXTPTR_TAG(ref) != Rf_install("VARIANTReference")) {
      |      ^~~~~~~~~~
converters.cpp: In function 'HRESULT R_convertRObjectToDCOM(SEXP, VARIANT*)':
converters.cpp:730:26: error: 'EXTPTR_TAG' was not declared in this scope
  730 |  if(type == EXTPTRSXP && EXTPTR_TAG(obj) == Rf_install("R_VARIANT")) {
      |                          ^~~~~~~~~~
make[1]: *** [D:/RCompile/recent/R-4.6.1/etc/x64/Makeconf:304: converters.o] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory '/d/temp/2026_08_12_01_50_00_15434/RtmpE1OlnP/R.INSTALL1a86c486086c/excel.link/src'
ERROR: compilation failed for package 'excel.link'
* removing 'd:/Rcompile/CRANpkg/lib/4.6/excel.link'
* restoring previous 'd:/Rcompile/CRANpkg/lib/4.6/excel.link'