On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 2:13 AM, R. Michael Weylandt <michael.weyla...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 12:42 AM, Jack Bryan <dtustud...@hotmail.com> wrote: >> >> Thanks for your reply. >> >> On >> http://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/Rtools/ >> >> Frozen >> Rtools216.exe R >2.15.1 to R 2.16.x No >> Frozen means "no available" ? >> >> So, PortfolioAnalytics cannot be used on Linux or Win until Mar. 2012 ? >> >> Are there substitutes ? >> >> Any help will be appreciated. >> > > I'm not sure that's your problem -- I just downloaded Portfolio and > PerformanceAnalytics and built them both from source with no problem. > (So something's afoot with the r-forge build and I have a hunch it's a > dependency on a more recent xts than is available on CRAN, but I could > be wrong) > Your hunch is correct. Performance Analytics on R-Forge requires the latest xts from R-Forge.
> Can you install from the command line? svn checkout + R CMD install. > I'd start with building xts from source (admittedly harder because it > has c code unlike PA) but so goes dependency management. > > Since you're on Windows, I'd also just (re-)remind you to make sure > your path has no spaces in it. > > Michael > Best, -- Joshua Ulrich | about.me/joshuaulrich FOSS Trading | www.fosstrading.com ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
