devtools (version 0.6)

install_github: Attempts to install a package directly from github.

Description

This function is vectorised so you can install multiple packages in a single command.

Usage

install_github(repo, username = "hadley",
    branch = "master", ...)

Arguments

username
Github username
repo
Repo name
branch
Desired branch - defaults to "master"
...
Other arguments passed on to install.packages.

See Also

Other package installation: install, install_gitorious, install_url, install_version

Examples

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install_github("roxygen")

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