I recently updated to R 3.1.3 and I am building a package using RStudio and packrat. I am trying to re-build my package using RStudio's in built "Build and Reload" tool, but it won't work...

I have been using renv on a R project, but now want to remove it from renv versioning, i.e. delete all renv associated files, but still have access to the libraries that I used installed under renv...

Packrat is a neat tool in theory, but for years it has been plagued by huge hang times upon starting RStudio, and the devs don't seem to be able to fix the issue. It's become unsustainable in my pr...

Question: What is the purpose and origin of the Repository: field in a package DESCRIPTION file? It doesn't seem to be mentioned in the official docs for DESCRIPTION files, nor in Hadley's book. I...

I installed the package packrat at some point, used it perhaps once and moved on with my life. However, despite not having loaded it in months, it remains a nuisance to my regular R usage. Seemin...

Packrat has a use.cache feature to reduce package installation time. The documentation provides the following info: use.cache: Install packages into a global cache, which is then shared across ...

I'm working with an R package that is an RStudio project, and I'm using packrat to keep a local copy of the source of the packages I depend on for my project. I've got Travis-CI checking my R pac...

I have been using git for a while but just recently started using packrat. I would like my repository to be self contained but at the same time I do not want to include CRAN packages as they are av...