[R-sig-Geo] Advice on GRASS version for R

[Rainer M Krug]

Rainer M Krug <Rainer at krugs.de> writes:

> Roger Bivand <Roger.Bivand at nhh.no> writes:
>
>> On Wed, 28 Jan 2015, PONS Frederic - CEREMA/DTerMed/DREC/SRILH wrote:
>>
>>> Thank you for your advice, I send an e-mail to a french grass list.
>>
>> That is no use. Use grass-stats if you need help with the R-GRASS
>> interface, the developers do not read other channels regularly.
>>
>>>
>>> The best solution seems for me to work with future version
>>>
>>
>> Work with forthcoming (soon to be stable) GRASS 7, not with the
>> development version.
>>
>>> But I cannot install spgrass 7 or spgrass on windows 7 in R version 3.1.2 :
>>
>> So download:
>>
>> http://download.r-forge.r-project.org/bin/windows/contrib/latest/spgrass7_0.1-0.zip
>>
>> and install from local zip file (untried). None of the developers uses
>> Windows, so this isn't a priority. Alternatively, install R-tools foe
>> Windows and then install the source package.
>
> I am in the process of setting up a virtual machine (Windows 7, R,
> GRASS) to test it out (If I manage to deal with windows ...).


Just a follow up: I could install spgrass7 without problems by using

--8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---

install.packages("spgrass7", repos="http://R-Forge.R-project.org")

--8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---

Under Windows 7, R version 3.1.2 (2014-10-31)

Cheers,

Rainer

>
> Cheers,
>
> Rainer
>
>>
>> Roger
>>
>>>
>>>>  install.packages("spgrass7", repos="http://R-Forge.R-project.org")
>>> Avis : impossible d'accéder à l'index de l'entrepôt
>>> http://R-Forge.R-project.org/bin/windows/contrib/3.1
>>> Message d'avis :
>>> package 'spgrass7' is not available (for R version 3.1.2)
>>>>  RSiteSearch("spgrass7")
>>> Une requête de recherche a été soumise à http://search.r-project.org
>>> La page de résultats devrait s'ouvrir dans votre navigateur
>>>>  install.packages("spgrass", repos="http://R-Forge.R-project.org")
>>> Avis : impossible d'accéder à l'index de l'entrepôt
>>> http://R-Forge.R-project.org/bin/windows/contrib/3.1
>>> Message d'avis :
>>> package 'spgrass' is not available (for R version 3.1.2)
>>>
>>> How to do it?
>>> Thank you
>>> Frédéric
>>>
>>> Le 27/01/2015 21:48, "> Roger Bivand (par Internet, dépôt
>>> r-sig-geo-bounces at r-project.org)" a écrit :
>>>>  On Tue, 27 Jan 2015, Rich Shepard wrote:
>>>>
>>>> >  On Tue, 27 Jan 2015, PONS Frederic - CEREMA/DTerMed/DREC/SRILH wrote:
>>>> > > >  Do you know what is the future standard of GRASS to script
>>>> for the > >  future
>>>> > >   version.
>>>>
>>>>  There is ongoing discussion on the grass-stats list:
>>>>
>>>>  http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-stats
>>>>
>>>>  The GRASS 7.0 RC1 is where many parameter names have been changed. The
>>>>  changes are quite large, so the current R spgrass6 package will only
>>>>  handle GRASS 6 up to GRASS 7.0 beta, while the new spgrass7 (in the
>>>>  spgrass project on R-Forge) is being matched to changes in GRASS 7.0 RC*.
>>>>  See:
>>>>
>>>>  install.packages("spgrass7", repos="http://R-Forge.R-project.org")
>>>>
>>>>  This is thanks to input and work by Rainer Krug and Markus Neteler. RC2
>>>>  should be out soon too. spgrass6 will shift to maintenance mode only
>>>>  shortly after GRASS 7.0 is released, but will stay available.
>>>>
>>>>  The parameter name changes are on:
>>>>
>>>>  http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/wiki/Grass7/NewFeatures#Optionschanges
>>>>
>>>>  We have not checked against GRASS trunk. I think that your adaptation
>>>>  might match the regular 7.* series rather than the development trunk, but
>>>>  I agree with Rich that it would be worth asking on the GRASS users or
>>>>  developers list.
>>>>
>>>>  Roger
>>>>
>>>> > >   Ask on the GRASS mail list; you can sign up at
>>>> http://grass.osgeo.org/.
>>>> > >  If there are syntactic differences I would assume that those
>>>> in the >  7.1svn
>>>> >  are the future. I've used GRASS (on linux) since 4.0 and current
>>>> use >  7.1svn
>>>> >  so I've seen many differences over the past couple of decades.
>>>> > >  Rich
>>>> > >  _______________________________________________
>>>> >  R-sig-Geo mailing list
>>>> >  R-sig-Geo at r-project.org
>>>> >  https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-geo
>>>> > 
>>>>
>>>
>>>

-- 
Rainer M. Krug
email: Rainer<at>krugs<dot>de
PGP: 0x0F52F982
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 494 bytes
Desc: not available
URL: <https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-sig-geo/attachments/20150129/aad0de03/attachment.bin>