[R] how to install R 3.0.1

[Prof Brian Ripley]

On 31/05/2013 14:44, Steve Friedman wrote:
> You can't. You must copy them to the new installation directory. After that
> you can use the update package command to check for and install the
> upgrades packages.

Not so if you organized your packages sensibly in a separate library. 
See 
http://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/base/rw-FAQ.html#What_0027s-the-best-way-to-upgrade_003f 
(and the rest of that FAQ).



> On May 31, 2013 9:43 AM, "Upananda Pani" <upananda.pani at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi John,
>>
>> Thanks for your reply .How to Update all the packages ( Which i am already
>> using ) automatically to the new version.?
>>
>>
>> With regards,
>> Upananda
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 7:01 PM, John Kane <jrkrideau at inbox.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Sorry I misread your post.  Just download the 3.0.1 for Windows and
>>> install.  You will need to reinstall any additional packages that you
>> have
>>> installed.
>>>
>>> John Kane
>>> Kingston ON Canada
>>>
>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: upananda.pani at gmail.com
>>>> Sent: Fri, 31 May 2013 18:11:28 +0530
>>>> To: r-help at r-project.org
>>>> Subject: [R] how to install R 3.0.1
>>>>
>>>> Hi All,
>>>>
>>>> I want to switch over from 2.13.1 to 3.0.1. Is it advisable to switch
>>>> over.
>>>> I am using Windows Vista.
>>>>
>>>> Please suggest me installation procedure as i am not very comfortable
>> in
>>>> Installing R and If any good documentations can be found, Please send
>> me
>>>> the link.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks and Regards,
>>>> Upananda
>>>>
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