adding RMySQL package to R fails (on Windows)?

The basic process is described here, but there are several hints, So I will describe the whole solution (please change the R version and paths if needed): Install latest RTools from here install MySQL or header and library files of mysql create or edit file C:\Program Files\R\R-2.12.1\etc\Renviron.site and add line like MYSQL_HOME=C:/mysql (path to your … Read more