[R] How are packages installed with install_github() updated in RStudio?

[John Kane]

Hi Michal,

Because RStudio seems to use its own method of updating you might be better off asking in their forum. 

John Kane
Kingston ON Canada


> -----Original Message-----
> From: prgosek at gmail.com
> Sent: Tue, 18 Aug 2015 10:43:20 +0200
> To: r-help at r-project.org
> Subject: [R] How are packages installed with install_github() updated in
> RStudio?
> 
> Hallo.
> 
> I use RStudio. Because of a bug in the latest CRAN version of dplyr, I
> installed the GitHub version with install_github(). Now I wonder what
> happens when there is a new version. Does RStudio update the packages
> installed from GitHub? If so, does it replace it with the new CRAN
> version,
> or a new GitHub version?
> 
> Many thanks for you answer,
> Michal Kvasnicka
> 
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