[R-sig-ME] Status of the development package lme4a

[Ben Bolker]

  For what it's worth,

 install.packages("lme4a",repos="http://lme4.r-forge.r-project.org/repos")

  should now work on MacOS.

  Ben


On 11-04-20 12:04 PM, Douglas Bates wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 9:13 AM, Matthias Gralle <gralle at bioqmed.ufrj.br> wrote:
>> On Tue, 19 Apr 2011 14:20:42 -0500, Douglas Bates wrote
>>> I'm probably not the best person to test something like
>>>
>>> svn checkout svn://svn.r-forge.r-project.org/svnroot/lme4
>>>
>>> but I did get a response.  I would start by listing the
>>> subdirectories as there are many and you don't want them all
>>>
>>> bates at bates3:/tmp$ svn list svn://svn.r-forge.r-project.org/svnroot/lme4
>>> branches/
>>> pkg/
>>> www/
>>>
>>> What you really want is in
>>>
>>>  svn list svn://svn.r-forge.r-project.org/svnroot/lme4/pkg/lme4a
>>>
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>>
>> I have managed to install lme4a by http from the SVN repository (nightly SVN
>> tree snapshot) and compile it. Ch1.R runs without a problem, specifically
>>
>>> pr1 <- profile(fm1ML)
>>
>> works fine, but
>>
>>> env(fm1ML)$Lambda
>> Error: could not find function "env"
>>
>> Does this version of lme4a not include "env" anymore? Below are the exact
>> versions.
> 
> Yes.  I have a bad "best is the enemy of the good problem" and have
> delayed putting up revised versions of the R code in the book chapters
> until I can stabilize the code base and modify the text to correspond
> to the new code.  Unfortunately that is taking longer than I had
> hoped.
> 
>>> R.Version()
>> $platform
>> [1] "i386-apple-darwin9.8.0"
>>
>> $system
>> [1] "i386, darwin9.8.0"
>>
>> $`svn rev`
>> [1] "55427"
>>
>> $version.string
>> [1] "R version 2.13.0 (2011-04-13)"
>>
>>> help(package=lme4a)
>> Information on package 'lme4a'
>>
>> Description:
>>
>> Package:       lme4a
>> Version:       0.999375-65
>> Date:          2011-03-05
> 
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