[R] roxygen2 and install.packages()

[Jeff Newmiller]

The package specifies it. Either because the package author has used some feature that is only available in that version, or he did not test it in any earlier version. You can contact the maintainer (?maintainer) or try modifying the package dependencies and finding out yourself if it is a real problem. Or, you could upgrade to the current version of R...
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"François Lefebvre" <lefebvrf at gmail.com> wrote:
>Hi, I am unable to install roxygen2 on R<3.0.2. Any idea why?
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>> install.packages("roxygen2")
>Installing package into
>�/home/lefebvr3/R/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu-library/3.0�
>(as �lib� is unspecified)
>Warning message:
>package �roxygen2� is not available (for R version 3.0.1)
>> sessionInfo()
>R version 3.0.1 (2013-05-16)
>Platform: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu (64-bit)
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>locale:
> [1] LC_CTYPE=en_CA.UTF-8       LC_NUMERIC=C
> [3] LC_TIME=en_CA.UTF-8        LC_COLLATE=en_CA.UTF-8
> [5] LC_MONETARY=en_CA.UTF-8    LC_MESSAGES=en_CA.UTF-8
> [7] LC_PAPER=C                 LC_NAME=C
> [9] LC_ADDRESS=C               LC_TELEPHONE=C
>[11] LC_MEASUREMENT=en_CA.UTF-8 LC_IDENTIFICATION=C
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>attached base packages:
>[1] stats     graphics  grDevices utils     datasets  methods   base
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>loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
>[1] tools_3.0.1
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>Thank you.
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