Learn R Programming

installr (version 0.15.3)

install.git: Downloads and installs git and git-gui for windows

Description

Allows the user to downloads and install the latest version of git for Windows.

Usage

install.git(page_with_download_url = "http://git-scm.com/download/win", ...)

Arguments

page_with_download_url
the URL of the git download page.
...
extra parameters to pass to install.URL

Value

  • TRUE/FALSE - was the installation successful or not.

Details

Git is a distributed revision control and source code management system with an emphasis on speed.

References

git homepage: http://git-scm.com/ git download page: http://git-scm.com/download/win

Examples

Run this code
install.git() # installs the latest version of git

Run the code above in your browser using DataLab