[R-SIG-Mac] How to choose between the CRAN release of OSX R vs the Brew release?

[Duncan Murdoch]

On 12/11/2014 11:44 AM, Vincent Goulet wrote:
> I'm pretty sure that the advice you will mostly find here is to use the CRAN release. This is certainly the version that is supported.

Yes, most people like to use a version that doesn't crash.

Duncan Murdoch

>
> v.
>
> > Le 2014-11-12 à 09:35, Grant Rettke <gcr at wisdomandwonder.com> a écrit :
> >
> > Good morning,
> >
> > How do you choose between the CRAN release of OSX R versus the Brew release?
> >
> > I am asking your personal preference, and now how to install one
> > versus the other.
> >
> > Because I already used Brew, I went with that and it has worked fine.
> >
> > The only downside has been that R always crashes when I use ggplot2
> > with the quartz device, so now I only use the x11 device which, from
> > what I hear, is visually more crude.
> >
> > Kind regards,
> >
> > --
> > Grant Rettke
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