Installing packages from binaries on Windows seems broken, when using
mirrors that are up to date with CRAN
install.packages(
'httr',
type = 'binary',
repos = "https://cran.rstudio.com/";
)
Changing repos to the Kansas CRAN mirror installs the package as expected,
but that could be because
> On 27 Feb 2016, at 05:22 , Ramnath Vaidyanathan
> wrote:
>
> Installing packages from binaries on Windows seems broken, when using
> mirrors that are up to date with CRAN
>
> install.packages(
> 'httr',
> type = 'binary',
> repos = "https://cran.rstudio.com/";
> )
>
> Changing repos to t
Removing 'type=binary' worked for me.
install.packages(
'httr',
repos = "https://cran.rstudio.com/";
)
But I get an error when I select binary as type
---
install.packages(
'httr',
type = 'binary',
repos = "https://cran.rstudio.com/";
)
Error in install.packages : type 'bi
It works for me now. Thanks.
Ramnath
On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 8:33 AM, peter dalgaard wrote:
>
> > On 27 Feb 2016, at 05:22 , Ramnath Vaidyanathan <
> ramnath.vai...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Installing packages from binaries on Windows seems broken, when using
> > mirrors that are up to date wi
Hi Steve,
CRAN only compiles packages for Windows and OS X, so this is a) completely
expected and b) completely unrelated to the issue being discussed in this
thread.
Best,
Ista
On Feb 27, 2016 12:32 PM, "Steve Bronder" wrote:
> Removing 'type=binary' worked for me.
>
> install.packages(
>'
Is this the proper forum for questions on Fortran, MPI, RInside, and Rcpp,
please?
Thanks,
Erin
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On 27 February 2016 at 22:13, Hodgess, Erin wrote:
| Is this the proper forum for questions on Fortran, MPI, RInside, and Rcpp,
please?
I saw your earlier question on r-help by chance (still subscribed, but don't
real anything but fractions on it) and mostly shook my head in amusement.
Hardly th
