Re: [R] issue -- packages unavailable for R version -- 3.2.3

2016-02-24 Thread Bert Gunter
?update.packages Cheers, Bert Bert Gunter "The trouble with having an open mind is that people keep coming along and sticking things into it." -- Opus (aka Berkeley Breathed in his "Bloom County" comic strip ) On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 11:47 PM, Sandeep Singha

Re: [R] issue -- Packages unavailable for R version 3.2.3

2016-02-24 Thread boB Rudis
>'It's not unlikely that you will need a copy of "Writing R Extensions" at >hand.' + a few bottles of Scotch. It might be worth approaching rOpenSci https://ropensci.org/ to take over resurrection/maintenance of this. But, it seems others are in your predicament:

Re: [R] issue -- Packages unavailable for R version 3.2.3

2016-02-24 Thread peter dalgaard
Hmm, well I probably wouldn't suggest that you roll 3 years worth of bugs in R back in, but it obviously is a conundrum, whether to do that or to fix issues that have cropped up in a package over three years. The author seems to have a beef with CRAN (we saw an outburst less than a week

Re: [R] issue -- Packages unavailable for R version 3.2.3

2016-02-24 Thread boB Rudis
Will you be able to fix the issues that crop up (or even notice the issues) for these unsupported packages? (There _is_ a reason they aren't in CRAN anymore.) That particular one (which is, indeed, archived in CRAN) also depends on Rstem, which is also archived on CRAN, and now (according to CRAN)

Re: [R] issue -- packages unavailable for R version -- 3.2.3

2016-02-24 Thread Ista Zahn
Posting the same question in the space of a few hours is considered by many to be very rude behavior. I have already replied to your previous message. --Ista On Feb 24, 2016 8:41 AM, "Sandeep Singha" wrote: > Hi, > > I have newly installed R version 3.2.3 and

[R] issue -- packages unavailable for R version -- 3.2.3

2016-02-24 Thread Sandeep Singha
Hi, I have newly installed R version 3.2.3 and experiencing an issue where the packages that I had been using in previous release aren't compatible in the latest release. I need you help to suggest how we could force the installation even if its not supported or what is the workaround to

Re: [R] issue -- Packages unavailable for R version 3.2.3

2016-02-24 Thread Ista Zahn
Installing unsupported packages is usually not a good idea (there is a reason they were removed...). But if you must: install.packages("devtools") install_version("sentiment", '0.2') Best, Ista On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 2:49 AM, Sandeep Rana wrote: > Hi, > > I

[R] issue -- Packages unavailable for R version 3.2.3

2016-02-23 Thread Sandeep Rana
Hi, I have newly installed R version 3.2.3 and experiencing an issue where the packages that I had been using in previous release aren't compatible in the latest release. I need you help to suggest how we could force the installation even if its not supported or what is the workaround to move