[R] BRugs has a bug to use "OpenBUGS_PATH"

[R. Michael Weylandt]

On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 7:00 PM, Shuguang Sun <shuguang at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> When I used BRugs (Version 0.8.0), I found a bug about the
> findOpenBUGS way using "OpenBUGS_PATH". I don't know how to contact
> the developer, so I think someone here may help me.

The easiest way to get in touch when you have package bugs / questions
is to use the maintainer() function with the package name as an
argument to get an email.

Cheers,
Michael

>
> The issue is: I want to use OpenBUGS/BRugs in a portable way in
> windows, so I set the environment variable "OpenBUGS_PATH" to tell
> BRugs the path to OpenBugs. But the R library BRugs is still failed to
> be loaded. I looked in the BRugs' source code, and found that there is
> a bug in the "BRugs > R > windows > findOpenBUGS.R " file. It contains
> the function definition of findOpenBUGS. In line 38 "version.inst <-
> NA" should be "version.full <- NA". Otherwise, version.full can not be
> found if I set the environment variable "OpenBUGS_PATH".
>
> Thank you all.
> Shuguang Sun
>
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