[Rd] update.packages(checkBuilt=TRUE, ask=FALSE): possible bug

[peter dalgaard]

> On 19 Jul 2015, at 06:05 , Jose Claudio Faria <joseclaudio.faria at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
>> version
>               _
> platform       x86_64-w64-mingw32
> arch           x86_64
> os             mingw32
> system         x86_64, mingw32
> status         Patched
> major          3
> minor          2.1
> year           2015
> month          07
> day            16
> svn rev        68681
> language       R
> version.string R version 3.2.1 Patched (2015-07-16 r68681)
> nickname       World-Famous Astronaut
> 
> I have the options below:
> options(pkgType='binary')
> options(install.packages.check.source='no')
> 
> For some, but not allI repositories I get the error message below:
> Error in install.packages(update[instlib == l, "Package"], l, contriburl =
> contriburl,  :
>  specifying 'contriburl' or 'available' requires a single type, not type =
> "both"
> 
> Is it a bug?

Possibly, but I think you need to give a more reproducible example. In particular, which repositories and which packages? There is a fair amount of combinations to try...

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