[R] Updating R-Software without complete new installation

[Uwe Ligges]

Please read the R for Windows FAQs, particularly "What's the best way to 
upgrade?"

Uwe Ligges



Schmitt, Corinna wrote:
> Hallo,
> 
> as I see there is a new version for R available. Can anyone tell me how
> I can update my version 2.5.0 under Windows? The last times I just
> uninstalled the old version and installed the new one. Afterwards I had
> to install also all needed packages again. All in all it cost me half a
> day until my system works fine again. Is there a quicker option? If yes
> please tell me the commands.
> 
> Thanks, Corinna
> 
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