Rtools. R statistical language environment is that it is open source and cross platform. The default installation process does not add it so this script finds it looking first on the path then in the registry.
Package rtools is not available for r version 3 6 0 is there a way so that rstudio 3 6 0 is compatible with rtools. The original collection was put together by prof. Warning in install packages.
This version of rtools upgrades the mingw w64 gcc toolchains to version 8 3 0 and introduces a new build system based on msys2 which makes easier to build and maintain r itself as well as the system libraries needed by r packages on windows.
The default installation process does not add it so this script finds it looking first on the path then in the registry. It mainly includes gnu make gnu gcc and other utilities commonly used on unix ish platform. This version of rtools upgrades the mingw w64 gcc toolchains to version 8 3 0 and introduces a new build system based on msys2 which makes easier to build and maintain r itself as well as the system libraries needed by r packages on windows. And when running install packages rtools i m receiving the following error.
