[R] upgrade or recompile

[Uwe Ligges]

Mike Wolfgang wrote:
> Dear list,
> 
> My current R 2.2.0 in my linux desktop was installed by compiling sources,
> now I want to upgrade it to 2.3.0, is it possible to upgrade it without
> re-compiling sources? Thanks,

No, except if installing a binary distribution.

BTW: You might want to try an R-2.3.1 beta release instead anyway.

Uwe Ligges



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