Background – time to upgrade to R 2.13.0 The news of the new release of R 2.13.0 is out, and the R blogosphere is buzzing. Bloggers posting excitedly about the new R compiler package that brings with it the hope to speed up our R code with up to 4 times improvement. So it ... [Read more...]
If you: use Linux have just upgraded your R installation from 2.12 to 2.13 installed some/all of your packages in your home area (e.g. ~/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.12) and… …are wondering why R can’t see them any more just do this: # at a shell prompt cp ~/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.12 ~/R/... [Read more...]
Update: In the end of the post I added simple step by step instruction on how to move to the new system. I STRONGLY suggest using the code only after you read the entire post.
Background
If you didn’t hear it by now – R 2.11.0 is out with a bunch ... [Read more...]
For all bioinformaticians and R users out there: the Bioconductor project for the analysis and comprehension of genomic data is out! A lot of interesting new stuff! See the full announcement here.
The new R 2.10.0 is out! Get it from here.
If you like take a look at these posts for some miscellaneous advices to make the upgrade easier.
Fell free to contribute with suggestions about how to upgrade your R installation.