It is actually the Matrix package that is taking so long, not lme4. It is is
extremely large and is required for use with lme4. I think Doug Bates or Duncan
Murdoch can confirm Matrix() contains more than 6000 or so lines of code. But,
it is not a problem, it just is what it is.
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Subject: [R] slow loading with lme4
it takes a long time to load the lme4 package.anyone else encounter
this problem?
> system.time(library(lme4))
载入需要的程辑包：Matrix
载入需要的程辑包：lattice
[1] 19.90 0.30 25.56 NA NA
> version
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platform i386-pc-mingw32
arch i386
os mingw32
system i386, mingw32
status Patched
major 2
minor 1.0
year 2005
month 05
day 29
language R
OS:windows 2000
2005-06-13
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Fudan University
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