On 16/01/2015 3:55 AM, PRAMEET LAHIRI wrote: > find_rtools() is a function of the 'devtools' package. Maybe it's an > issue with that package and not R, and I'm pretty sure Duncan Murdoch > put great efforts in asserting Rtools is working well with R (that's > been my experience for the last 5-10 years). > > I also know that devtools 1.7.0 have been submitted to CRAN, so > if/when that becomes available you problem might be solved. You can > of course also grab it earlier from the devtools GitHub page. > > My $.02 > Henrik > > Hello Henrik,Thanks a lot for your reply! I'd just say that I have installed > devtools package, when I use find.package("devtools") I get a normal response > - {"[1] "C:/Users/prameet/Documents/R/win-library/3.1/devtools"}. But when I > try to load Devtools using library(devtools) function the response I get is - > [WARNING: Rtools 3.2 found on the path at c:/Rtools is not compatible with R > 3.1.2.Please download and install Rtools 3.1 from > http://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/Rtools/, remove the incompatible > version from your PATH, then run find_rtools().] > > Funnily, this problem disappears when I use RTools31.exe. And, I am not the > only one facing this issue. A lot of people in my group (in which we all are > learning R) are facing the same problem. I am really puzzled as to why > RTools32.exe isn't compatible with R 3.1.2 !! > Thanks again for your time !!Prameet
You are asking the wrong question. You should be asking why devtools says that Rtools 3.2 is incompatible. It's possible I missed something in the setup that devtools is looking for. If so, let me know and I'll update Rtools32.exe. Duncan Murdoch ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see 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.