Install ApsimNG Software — install

This function installs the ApsimNG simulation software on the local system. It handles the download and installation process for the APSIM Next Generation agricultural modeling platform.

Usage

install_apsimng(
  repo = "https://github.com/APSIMInitiative/ApsimX.git",
  branch = "master",
  install_dir = "apsimx_build",
  overwrite = FALSE
)

Arguments

repo: Character string specifying the repository of ApsimNG to install.
branch: Character string specifying the branch of the repository to install.
install_dir: Character string specifying the directory where ApsimNG should be installed.
overwrite: Logical. If TRUE, overwrites any existing installation at the specified install directory.

Value

No return value.

Details

This function downloads and installs ApsimNG from the official repository. It performs version checking, handles dependencies, and configures the installation for use with R. The function requires administrative privileges on Windows systems.

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
# Install latest version
install_apsimng()
install_apsimng(install_dir = "C:/MyPrograms/ApsimNG")
} # }