>> It is up to you to set a default mirror: we have little idea where you
>> live (and it may not be where your email address suggests). Geolocation
>> of mirrors had been mooted but not implemented (and in a corporate
>> setting is not 100% reliable). The whole point of mirrors is to spread
>> t
Renaud,
The script below has been in use for about as long as littler existed, and
also ships with it. I use it, and its sibbling 'update.r' all the time. Doing
this at the command-line frees the R prompt during compilations too...
As Barry suggests, the RStudio-provided CDN is not a bad choice
On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 10:54 AM, Prof Brian Ripley
wrote:
>
> It is up to you to set a default mirror: we have little idea where you
> live (and it may not be where your email address suggests). Geolocation
> of mirrors had been mooted but not implemented (and in a corporate
> setting is not 100
On 14/02/2014 10:03, Renaud Gaujoux wrote:
Hi,
is it intended that one cannot install packages in non-interactive mode,
without explicitly setting a CRAN mirror (see below)?
Couldn't a default mirror be used in that case?
Thank you.
You seem to be talking about installing from CRAN. The inten