getgit: Install a GitHub Package
In cooltools: Practical Tools for Scientific Computation and Visualisation
getgit R Documentation
Install a GitHub Package
Description
Installs an R package from GitHub using pak::pak().
If installation fails with GitHub HTTP error 401 / bad credentials, the
stored GitHub credentials are deleted using gitcreds::gitcreds_delete(),
and the installation is attempted once more.
Usage
getgit(reponame, ...)
Arguments
reponame
Character string. GitHub repository name in the form
"owner/repo", e.g. "obreschkow/cooltools".
...
Additional arguments passed to pak::pak().
Value
Invisibly returns the result of pak::pak().
Examples
## Not run:
getgit("obreschkow/cooltools")
## End(Not run)
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Install a GitHub Package
Description
Installs an R package from GitHub using pak::pak().
If installation fails with GitHub HTTP error 401 / bad credentials, the
stored GitHub credentials are deleted using gitcreds::gitcreds_delete(),
and the installation is attempted once more.
Usage
getgit(reponame, ...)
Arguments
reponame |
Character string. GitHub repository name in the form
|
... |
Additional arguments passed to |
Value
Invisibly returns the result of pak::pak().
Examples
## Not run:
getgit("obreschkow/cooltools")
## End(Not run)
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