[Rd] data.table not available as win binary for R 3.5 yet?

Joris Meys jorismeys at gmail.com
Tue Apr 24 14:32:10 CEST 2018


My apologies for sending this twice, serious brainfart from my side.
Cheers
Joris

On Tue, Apr 24, 2018 at 2:31 PM, Joris Meys <jorismeys at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> to my astonishment data.table cannot be installed on R 3.5 Windows. When
> checking the package page, the Windows binary is available for download.
> When checking the server however, I can't seem to find data.table. Also
> install.packages() says the package is only available in source form and
> may need compilation.
>
> Compiling using Rtools 35 is no problem.
>
> Is this merely an issue of CRAN still moving packages around and should I
> have a bit more patience, or is there another reason why data.table
> currently isn't installable using install.packages() as a binary on Windows?
>
> PS: I obviously set my repos to the official CRAN server to rule out sync
> issues between mirrors.
>
> Cheers
> Joris
>
>
>
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