[PLUG] Using GitHub Download

Larry Brigman larry.brigman at gmail.com
Fri Jul 10 21:54:58 UTC 2015


You could try it from a git clone of the project.

On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 2:53 PM, Larry Brigman <larry.brigman at gmail.com>
wrote:

> The zip file from a release should have everything from that project that
> is expected to use the project.  If not then that should probably be opened
> as an issue.
> To open an issue you probably do need a github account.
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 2:44 PM, Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com>
> wrote:
>
>>    An update to a 5-year-old book is being written with code available on
>> the
>> project's github page. The author asks for feedback on the developing
>> second
>> edition, and I need to learn how to use the subject of the book (ggplot2
>> for
>> R graphics).
>>
>>    My Web search taught me that there's a 'download everything as a .zip
>> file' button on each project page. I used that link and now have a local
>> directory
>> that is supposed to be the entire source, but I cannot find the *.tex
>> files
>> to compile. Do I need a github account to get everything needed to build
>> the
>> document locally?
>>
>>    Suggestions and advice appreciated.
>>
>> Rich
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