How to update Python?

UPDATE: 2018-07-06 This post is now nearly 5 years old! Python-2.7 will stop receiving official updates from python.org in 2020. Also, Python-3.7 has been released. Check out Python-Future on how to make your Python-2 code compatible with Python-3. For updating conda, the documentation now recommends using conda update –all in each of your conda environments … Read more

Install to same path when upgrading application

-Right click the Setup Project -View -Registry -In the left side, expand the HKey_Local_Machine and Software and click the Manufacturer node -In the right side, right click and Add String registry key -Name the registry key InstallDir -Set its value [TARGETDIR]. After the program is installed you can see the InstallDir regkey contains the location. … Read more

Forcing an upgrade of a file that is modified during its initial installation

Newer answers: 1) Companion files, 2) file version hack using Visual Studio, 3) moving the file to another installation path, 4) variations of REINSTALLMODE, 5) “version lying”, etc… All kind of options, most of which are not ideal: File of a new component isn’t installed because there was an old component with the same file … Read more

Want to upgrade project from Angular v5 to Angular v6

Upgrade from Angular v6 to Angular v7 Version 7 of Angular has been released Official Angular blog link. Visit official angular update guide https://update.angular.io for detailed information. These steps will work for basic angular 6 apps using Angular Material. ng update @angular/cli ng update @angular/core ng update @angular/material Upgrade from Angular v5 to Angular v6 … Read more

Painless way to install a new version of R?

Just for completeness, there are some ways to prevent you from having this problem. As Dirk said, save your packages in another directory on your computer. install.packages(“thepackage”,lib=”/path/to/directory/with/libraries”) You can change the default .Library value using the function .libPaths too .libPaths(“/path/to/directory/with/libraries”) This will put this path as a first value in the .Library variable, and will … Read more