I think you can use .Platform$pkgType to get the string with the appropriate suffix.
On Mon, Nov 11, 2024, 09:38 Jeroen Ooms <jeroeno...@gmail.com> wrote: > The R-admin manual section 6.6 talks about "mac.binary" to refer to > macos binary packages but I don't think this is working. On R-4.4.2: > > contrib.url(repos = 'https://cran.r-project.org', type = 'mac.binary') > # "https://cran.r-project.org/bin/macosx/contrib/4.4"; > > This URL is 404 because it is missing the /big-sur-arm64/ dir in the > path. For the same reason we get an error: > > install.packages('MASS', type = 'mac.binary') > > I think in practice only type = "both" currently finds the correct > binary packages? > > _______________________________________________ > R-SIG-Mac mailing list > R-SIG-Mac@r-project.org > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Mac mailing list R-SIG-Mac@r-project.org https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac
