Re: [Rd] Request: better default R_LIBS_USER

2023-03-25 Thread Felipe Contreras
lem. But that doesn't mean there isn't one. I bet many casual users of R are annoyed by precisely the same thing, but they aren't going to bother investigating and contacting you like I did. > As for why I'm calling this a breaking change, see inline: > > On Thu, Mar 23,

Re: [Rd] Request: better default R_LIBS_USER

2023-03-23 Thread Felipe Contreras
Hi, Pinging. On Thu, Mar 16, 2023 at 7:17 PM Felipe Contreras wrote: > On Thu, Mar 16, 2023 at 4:08 PM Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: > > On 16 March 2023 at 13:39, Felipe Contreras wrote: > > | R should do the same: it should install packages to somewhere inside > >

Re: [Rd] Request: better default R_LIBS_USER

2023-03-16 Thread Felipe Contreras
en more unlikely that the platform is going to change from one version to the next: ~/.local/share/R/4 Or something like that. -- Felipe Contreras __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel

Re: [Rd] Request: better default R_LIBS_USER

2023-03-16 Thread Felipe Contreras
On Thu, Mar 16, 2023 at 4:08 PM Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: > > > On 16 March 2023 at 13:39, Felipe Contreras wrote: > | I see R by default installs packages in ~/R. I know I can change the > | default directory with R_LIBS_USER, but software shouldn't be > | pollu

[Rd] Request: better default R_LIBS_USER

2023-03-16 Thread Felipe Contreras
ple ~/node. R should do the same: it should install packages to somewhere inside ~/.local by default. Cheers. -- Felipe Contreras __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel