On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 2:49 PM, Steve Lianoglou <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 11:12 AM, Cem Girit <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> >> >> I recently installed version 3.0.1 of R on to a computer. I >> have a working installation for a Statconn application using R version >> 2.15.0 on another computer. I have many libraries under this old >> installation. Can I just copy them into the new library from the old, or do >> I install each one of them under the new R? > > No, you shouldn't do that.
Really? Why not? Note that the Windows upgrade FAQ (http://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/base/rw-FAQ.html#What_0027s-the-best-way-to-upgrade_003f) says to do exactly that. Best, Ista > >> Also how can I get a list of >> differences in two libraries so that I can use this list to update the new >> one? > > A bit of googling could have provided several answers. > > This post in particular has a few answers from some people who know > what they're doing w/ R, so probably a good place to start: > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1401904/painless-way-to-install-a-new-version-of-r-on-windows > > HTH, > -steve > > -- > Steve Lianoglou > Computational Biologist > Bioinformatics and Computational Biology > Genentech > > ______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
