On 29 Sep 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > It might be my settings or improper use -- but if I use the > "installWithVers=TRUE" flag for update.packages(), I don't seem to > get updates; and if I use > "install.packages(new.packages(),installWithVers=TRUE)", it seems to > (re-)install identical versions of what I have. > > (this is with Rdevel from subversion from yesterday)
For the install.packages part, I'm pretty certain that install.packages is never smart enough not to reinstall already installed packages at the same version. That could be a bandwidth saving enhacement :-) No experience with the installWithVers arg. Best, + seth ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
