SpaDES
requires R version 3.2.2
or greater.
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SpaDES
Ensure you have updated the packages on your computer, installed the latest development version of the SpaDES
package and its dependencies:
# First, update your packages
update.packages() # This will ask you y or n for each package.
## If you want all packages updated, try update.packages(ask = FALSE)
install.packages(c("curl", "digest", "influenceR", "devtools",
"rstudioapi", "SpaDES"))
devtools::install_github("PredictiveEcology/SpaDES@development")
# check package version
packageVersion("SpaDES") ## should be >= 1.2.0.9009
Important note: Installing SpaDES
will install a number of additional spatial packages, some of which have additional system dependencies not covered by simply installing the R package.
See this post on how to ensure you can install the system dependencies required to install these packages.
SpaDES
needsUse a pre-existing module as is? Which one(s)?
Modify a pre-exising module? Enhance it? Fix bugs?
Are you going to make a new module?
Add a new module to a group of other modules (e.g., add fires to vegetation dynamics)?
Learn some ecological modeling?
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