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October 22, 2014 17:29
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Wrapper for install.packages() to install an R package only if necessary (checks library and, if installed, current package version)
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install_if_needed <- function(pkgs, lib=NULL, repos=getOption("repos"), | |
contriburl=contrib.url(repos, type), method, available=NULL, destdir=NULL, | |
dependencies=NA, type=getOption("pkgType"), configure.args=getOption("configure.args"), | |
configure.vars=getOption("configure.vars"), clean=FALSE, Ncpus=getOption("Ncpus", 1L), | |
verbose = getOption("verbose"), libs_only=FALSE, INSTALL_opts, quiet=FALSE, | |
keep_outputs=FALSE, | |
check_version=TRUE, | |
...) | |
{ | |
installed <- installed.packages() | |
installed <- data.frame(Package=installed[, "Package"], Version=installed[, "Version"], stringsAsFactors=FALSE) | |
avail <- available.packages() | |
avail <- data.frame(Package=avail[, "Package"], Version=avail[, "Version"], stringsAsFactors=FALSE) | |
for (pkg in pkgs) | |
{ | |
if (any(installed$Package == pkg)) | |
{ | |
if (check_version) | |
{ | |
installed.version <- installed[which(installed$Package == pkg), 2] | |
avail.version <- avail[which(avail$Package == pkg), 2] | |
if (installed.version != avail.version) | |
should.install <- TRUE | |
else | |
should.install <- FALSE | |
} | |
} | |
else | |
should.install <- TRUE | |
if (should.install) | |
{ | |
install.packages(pkgs=pkg, lib=lib, repos=repos, contriburl=contriburl, method=method, | |
available=available, destdir=destdir, dependencies=dependencies, type=type, | |
configure.args=configure.args, configure.vars=configure.vars, clean=clean, | |
Ncpus=Ncpus, verbose=verbose, libs_only=libs_only, INSTALL_opts=INSTALL_opts, | |
quiet=quiet, keep_outputs=keep_outputs, ...) | |
} | |
else | |
warning(paste("Skipping", pkg)) | |
} | |
invisible() | |
} |
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