On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 12:40 PM, Ramon Diaz-Uriarte wrote:
> Dear Bruce,
>
>
> On Wed, 27-04-2016, at 19:00, Bruce Hoff wrote:
>> Following up to my earlier post: It looks like Dirk Eddelbuettel has in
>> fact built what I was asking for with 'drat',
>> https://github.com/eddelbuettel/drat. Th
Dear Bruce,
On Wed, 27-04-2016, at 19:00, Bruce Hoff wrote:
> Following up to my earlier post: It looks like Dirk Eddelbuettel has in
> fact built what I was asking for with 'drat',
> https://github.com/eddelbuettel/drat. The element that I do not see in
> 'drat' is a way to build Mac and Wind
Following up to my earlier post: It looks like Dirk Eddelbuettel has in
fact built what I was asking for with 'drat',
https://github.com/eddelbuettel/drat. The element that I do not see in
'drat' is a way to build Mac and Windows binaries, so I have two follow up
questons:
(1) Has anyone extended
In addition to drat, R-forge may already do what you want: it's not
completely decentralized, but it still allows distribution of packages,
including binaries, without checking by CRAN maintainers (and it can build
binaries for you for some platforms). Work on R-Hub was funded as the next
generatio
Bruce,
As Ben and Thierry already mentioned (thanks!!) drat it pretty much designed
to support that out of the box (but also supports repos elsewhere; however
there are reasons such as gh-pages that make GitHub uniquely suited). I have
some moderately strongly-held beliefs about how install_gith
Check out the drat package.
On 16-04-27 09:00 AM, Bruce Hoff wrote:
> Dear All:
>
> devtools::install_github() is great but, as I understand it, limited to
> installing from source code. Is there any precedent for using a public
> repository like GitHub as a CRAN-style repository, so that on
Dear Bruce,
Have a look at drat: http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/code/drat.html I think
that is what you are looking for.
Best regards,
ir. Thierry Onkelinx
Instituut voor natuur- en bosonderzoek / Research Institute for Nature and
Forest
team Biometrie & Kwaliteitszorg / team Biometrics & Quality
Dear All:
devtools::install_github() is great but, as I understand it, limited to
installing from source code. Is there any precedent for using a public
repository like GitHub as a CRAN-style repository, so that one can install
like so:
install.packages("mypackage", repos= "https://github.com/my