On the contrary... that is the use case in which it makes the least sense to muck with system files. System files are maintained using system package management tools which at best lag terribly, while R packages are much easier to manage using R's internal package tools with no elevated privileges.
On May 14, 2020 11:15:02 AM PDT, Rich Shepard <rshep...@appl-ecosys.com> wrote: >On Thu, 14 May 2020, Jeff Newmiller wrote: > >> Why are you mucking with the system-level library? It is quite >unusual to >> have a use-case in which you should not be adjusting your personal >> library. > >Jeff, > >I'm the only user so there's no difference. > >Regards, > >Rich > >______________________________________________ >R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >PLEASE do read the posting guide >http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html >and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. -- Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
