Re: [R] Problem with install.packages(); getting out-of-date version.

2010-05-07 Thread Duncan Murdoch
Rolf Turner wrote: I recently tried to install the latest version of spatstat, from CRAN, using the install.packages() function. It proceeded to install version 1.17-5 of spatstat, although the current version is 1.18-4. One reason this could happen is that the package depends on an R

Re: [R] Problem with install.packages(); getting out-of-date version.

2010-05-07 Thread Uwe Ligges
Am 07.05.2010 16:02, schrieb Duncan Murdoch: Rolf Turner wrote: I recently tried to install the latest version of spatstat, from CRAN, using the install.packages() function. It proceeded to install version 1.17-5 of spatstat, although the current version is 1.18-4. One reason this could

[R] Problem with install.packages(); getting out-of-date version.

2010-05-06 Thread Rolf Turner
I recently tried to install the latest version of spatstat, from CRAN, using the install.packages() function. It proceeded to install version 1.17-5 of spatstat, although the current version is 1.18-4. Checking the CRAN mirror that I used (New Zealand) via Firefox, I found that version 1.18-4

Re: [R] Problem with install.packages(); getting out-of-date version.

2010-05-06 Thread Joshua Wiley
Hello Rolf, This worked and installed 1.18-4 on both R 2.10.1 and 2.11.0 on Windows XP local({r - getOption(repos); r[CRAN] - http://cran.stat.auckland.ac.nz/;options(repos=r)}) install.packages(spatstat) At least on Windows, It looks like available.packages() is the function used to retrieve a