[Rd] Error message using Packages | Install | Cancel

[Gabor Grothendieck]

On 7/8/05, Duncan Murdoch <murdoch at stats.uwo.ca> wrote:
> On 7/8/2005 8:56 AM, Gabor Grothendieck wrote:
> > If we click on the Cancel button after the Packages | Install menu items in
> > Windows 2.1.1 (dated 2005-06-23) it gives an error message.   There
> > really should
> > be no error here since we intended not to install anything -- that is why
> > we pressed Cancel.  This is what appears on the console:
> >
> >> utils:::menuInstallPkgs()
> > Error in install.packages(NULL, .libPaths()[1], dependencies = TRUE,
> > type = type) :
> >         no packages were specified
> 
> I'd consider a patch to fix this, but it doesn't look serious enough to
> make it onto my list of things to do myself.
> 
> Duncan Murdoch
> 

Sure. I will file a bug report so it does not get lost.