[R] BUGS and OS X

Martyn Plummer plummer at iarc.fr
Thu Sep 16 13:02:40 CEST 2004


On Wed, 2004-09-15 at 20:29, Tamas K Papp wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 02:21:18PM -0400, Liaw, Andy wrote:
> > That's more of a question for the BUGS developers.  BUGS is not open source,
> > so whatever binary is provided, that's all you can use.  If I'm not
> > mistaken, WinBUGS is the only version under development.
> 
> I found something called JAGS, and I am still exploring it.  It
> appears to be an open-source BUGS replacement, thought with
> limitations.

Version 0.65 of JAGS runs on MacOs X, thanks to Christopher Jackson. 
The new manual contains instructions on compilation.

Martyn




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