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@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ respective ### Installing gmkin and gWidgetsWWW2 -Windows and Linux users running R 3.1.0 or later can make use of the -package repository on R-Forge. Before installing gmkin, you should update +Windows and Linux users running R 3.1.0 or later can make use of my drat +package repository on github. Before installing gmkin, you should update your R packages already installed, e.g. by starting R, and pasting the command @@ -48,25 +48,23 @@ update.packages() or similar, depending on your R installation. For installing gmkin or upgrading to the latest released version, please -use the command +install the drat package ```s -install.packages("gmkin", repos = c("http://r-forge.r-project.org", getOption("repos"))) +install.packages("drat") ``` -If you have not set your CRAN mirror yet, you may have to select one from the list that -appears. +add my repository -The above command temporarily adds the R-Forge repository to your package -sources. It should pull the gmkin package and its dependencies, notably the -gWidgetsWWW2 package which is not available from the CRAN archive (see below). -Mac users that have the necessary development files installed can probably -install from the source files in this repository (not tested). +```s +drat::addRepo("jranke") +``` + +and install as usual -In a previous version of this README I have described how to permanently add -the R-Forge repository to your options. However, I noticed this has unwanted -side effects, so I do not recommend it any longer. Therefore, you may want -to revert such changes to your R startup options. +```s +install.packages("gmkin") +``` The latest changes to gmkin are recorded in the [NEWS](https://github.com/jranke/gmkin/blob/master/NEWS.md) file, |