install.CMake {installr} | R Documentation |
Downloads and installs CMake for windows
Description
Allows the user to downloads and install the latest version of CMake for Windows.
Usage
install.CMake(
URL = "https://github.com/Kitware/CMake/releases",
cmake_version = NULL,
...
)
Arguments
URL |
the URL of the CMake download page. |
cmake_version |
NULL by default, but a user can supply the version as a character. |
... |
extra parameters to pass to install.URL |
Details
CMake is a family of tools designed to build, test and package software. CMake is used to control the software compilation process using simple platform and compiler independent configuration files. CMake generates native makefiles and workspaces that can be used in the compiler environment of your choice. If run NOT on Windows (i.e.: max/linux), this would download the file into the working directory. (getwd).
Value
TRUE/FALSE - was the installation successful or not.
References
CMake homepage: https://cmake.org/download/
Examples
## Not run:
install.CMake() # installs the latest version of CMake
## End(Not run)
[Package installr version 0.23.4 Index]