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Message-ID: <25209.12185.501092.850154@rob.eddelbuettel.com>
Date: 2022-05-09T15:13:29Z
From: Dirk Eddelbuettel
Subject: Installing R 4.1.2 doesn't work as it did a week ago
In-Reply-To: <CACOX2Ny70Z4n3wAsJd6FRsJLgXJGoWXMO-ZCY7z1K3T6xS2UqQ@mail.gmail.com>

On 9 May 2022 at 08:07, Chad Young wrote:
| Okay, thanks for all your help.

The rocker-versioned stack may be of help to you.  There is generally a
container for each R release so you could start at 4.1.2 -- and it then knows
where to look for RSPM binaries.  But that is fundamentally different from
"just using apt".

| On Mon, May 9, 2022 at 8:02 AM Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd at debian.org> wrote:
| > if were a random day you liked between R 4.1.2 and 4.1.3. The repos, and
| > package management software, are designed for that use case.

PS I actually omitted an important 'not' there:  "are not designed for that"

Dirk

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