Re: [Rd] tilde expansion with install.packages

2007-04-05 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
Looks right, and now committed, thanks. On Wed, 4 Apr 2007, Roger D. Peng wrote: > I've noticed recently that 'update.packages' and 'install.packages' seem to > not do tilde expansion anymore, i.e. when I run > > update.packages("~/R-local/lib") > > on R-alpha (r41043) I get the message > > /hom

[Rd] tilde expansion with install.packages

2007-04-05 Thread Roger D. Peng
I've noticed recently that 'update.packages' and 'install.packages' seem to not do tilde expansion anymore, i.e. when I run update.packages("~/R-local/lib") on R-alpha (r41043) I get the message /home/rpeng/install/R-alpha/lib64/R/bin/INSTALL: line 304: cd: ~/R-local/lib: No such file or dire