updateR : update your R version in a breeze (on a Mac)

Installation

updateR is not currently on CRAN. To install it, you can use the devtools package:

install.packages("devtools")

devtools::install_github("AndreaCirilloAC/updateR")

Usage

To update R, run updateR(admin_password = <PASSWORD>) with your system password. The function will display the version that R has been updated to when it finishes.

More information

To find out more on updateR, see the dedicated blog post: https://andreacirilloblog.wordpress.com/2015/10/22/updater-package-update-r-version-with-a-function-on-mac-osx/