[R] adding / modifiying functions in a site-library package ????

[Uwe Ligges]

On 27.01.2010 03:40, David Lubbers wrote:
> I want to add just one more function to an already installed, locally
> developed site-library package.  Is there a good tutorial on this laying
> about?  From what I see the new function would touch several files and
> directories in the existing package.  Tools to automate that ?


Yes:

1. change in the source package, let's call it "pkg"
2. R CMD build pkg
3. R CMD INSTALL --library=yourLibrary pkg_version.tar.gz

you might want to check the package in step 2a.

Best wishes,
Uwe Ligges







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