02 ‐ Installation

Cran (tba)

The Fluidigm package is hosted on Cran and can be installed via

install.packages("Fluidigm")

Stable release versions are usually even numbers like 0.2, 0.4, etc.

GitHub

The Fluidigm development platform is GitHub. The main-branch is usually similar to the Cran version. Also, published release versions on Cran are similar to Cran. Hence, the same version as Cran can be installed from GitHub

library("remotes")
install_github("fischuu/Fluidigm")

Stable release versions are usually even numbers like 0.2, 0.4, etc.

However, the latest development version is hosted also on GitHub in the dev-branch and is labeled with uneven numbers 0.3.*, 0.5.* , where the * indicates the running index of added features. These features are indicated in the CHANGELOG list and document the progress of the package.

The latest development version of Fluidigm can be installed by running

library("devtools")
install_github("fischuu/Fluidigm@dev")