On 2/24/24 01:01, David Winsemius wrote:
On 2/23/24 14:34, avi.e.gr...@gmail.com wrote:
This may be a dumb question and the answer may make me feel dumber.
I have had trouble for years with R packages wanting Rtools on my machine
and not being able to use it. Many packages are fine as
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From: David Winsemius
Sent: Friday, February 23, 2024 8:14 PM
To: Sorkin, John
Cc: avi.e.gr...@gmail.com; r-help@r-project.org
Subject: Re: [R] Rtools and things dependent on it
On 2/23/24 16:28, Sorkin, John wrote:
David,
My apologies regarding the format of my
On 2/23/24 16:28, Sorkin, John wrote:
> David,
> My apologies regarding the format of my email. I am replying using my
> iPhone, and I can’t find a way to switch from what I suspect is html
> to txt format.
> The link you sent told me that R tools allows compilation of code.
It's
RTools is a set of command-line programs needed for compiling R and its
packages on Windows. You don't need it if your OS is not Windows.
In theory, users on Windows should not need to worry about compiling packages
to binary (zip) form, because CRAN compiles the source code for every package
On 2/23/24 15:39, Sorkin, John wrote:
Avi ,
Your question is not dumb. Let me ask a more fundamental question. What is R
tools, what does it do, and how is it used. From time to time, I receive a
message when I down load a package saying I need R tools. When I receive the
message, I don’t
On 2/23/24 14:34, avi.e.gr...@gmail.com wrote:
> This may be a dumb question and the answer may make me feel dumber.
>
> I have had trouble for years with R packages wanting Rtools on my machine
> and not being able to use it. Many packages are fine as binaries are
> available. I have loaded
Avi ,
Your question is not dumb. Let me ask a more fundamental question. What is R
tools, what does it do, and how is it used. From time to time, I receive a
message when I down load a package saying I need R tools. When I receive the
message, I don’t know what I should do, other than down load
This may be a dumb question and the answer may make me feel dumber.
I have had trouble for years with R packages wanting Rtools on my machine
and not being able to use it. Many packages are fine as binaries are
available. I have loaded Rtools and probably need to change my PATH or
something.
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