I'd just check with a strip script checking for updates with devtools, maybe every week and maybe when a mail pops from the git team, if subscribed (pretty powerful about merges into the final software )
BR On Fri 12 Oct, 2018, 21:03 Jeff Newmiller, <[email protected]> wrote: > Reinstall the updated versions however you originally did. The "obstacles" > imposed by CRAN that cause package developers to forgo sharing there came > about to confirm documentation, cross-platform compatibility and > dependencies. With no referee enforcing such care in the environments you > are pulling from, you cannot expect automated dependency management to > work. You are riding a mustang in the Wild West... so have fun while it > lasts... eventually bit-rot will break your library unless you freeze it > (use packrat and keep old versions of R?). > > On October 12, 2018 8:00:11 AM PDT, Federico Calboli < > [email protected]> wrote: > >Hi all, > > > >more and more people (sadly) are putting stuff on github, with either > >no CRAN upload or an package. So I am stuck with using devtools and > >install_github. > > > >I know how to keep stuff from CRAN updated — how do I do the same for > >github stuff? > > > >Cheers > > > >F > > > > > >-- > >Federico Calboli > >LBEG - Laboratory of Biodiversity and Evolutionary Genomics > >Charles Deberiotstraat 32 > <https://maps.google.com/?q=Charles+Deberiotstraat+32&entry=gmail&source=g> > box 2439 > >3000 Leuven > >+32 16 32 87 67 > > > > > > > > > > > >______________________________________________ > >[email protected] 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. > > -- > Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. > > ______________________________________________ > [email protected] 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. > -- ______________________________ Amit Mittal Pursuing Ph.D. in Finance and Accounting Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow Visit my SSRN author page: http://ssrn.com/author=2665511 * Top 10% Downloaded Author on SSRN Mob: +91 7525023664 This message has been sent from a mobile device. I may contact you again. _________________ [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ [email protected] 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.
