From ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de  Mon Mar  1 19:15:06 2010
From: ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de (Uwe Ligges)
Date: Mon, 01 Mar 2010 19:15:06 +0100
Subject: [Rd] Have another apparent version skew
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On 01.03.2010 01:02, Jan Theodore Galkowski wrote:
> The package "sm" was obtained twice, one using R's built-in updating of
> packages, the second directly.  In both cases the USA-NC CRAN mirror was
> used.  In both cases, loading the package under R 2.10.1 for Windows
> resulted in a 'package obsolete' kind of message.  Switching the mirror
> to USA-CA-1 (Berkeley) got a good package that loaded without complaint.


Works fine for me (and I get the correct file) from exactly that mirror 
(http://mirrors.ibiblio.org/pub/mirrors/CRAN/) with R-2.10.1. Although 
it is rather slow from Germany....

Uwe Ligges




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> [1] "C:/builds/R"
>> require(sm)
> Loading required package: sm
> Package `sm', version 2.2-3;  Copyright (C) 1997, 2000, 2005, 2007
> A.W.Bowman&  A.Azzalini
> type help(sm) for summary information
> Warning message:
> package 'sm' was built under R version 2.9.1 and help will not work
> correctly
> Please re-install it
>>
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[Rd] Have another apparent version skew
Uwe Ligges