#Zelig Build Manages Zelig-Add-ons This tool is used internally by the SWaP team at IQSS Harvard University to manage the building of statistical packages.

##Instructions

1. Clone this repository
2. Run: python pkg-build -h for help instructions and syntax explanation
3. Run: python pkg-build -d <DIRECTORY_NAME> to clone, check and build the repository within <DIRECTORY_NAME>
4. Run: pythong pkg-build -d <DIRECTORY_NAME> <PKG_TITLE> to clone, check and build the package titled <PKG_TITLE> within the repository <DIRECTORY_NAME>

##Manifest

• pkg-build: build packages from the Git user found at: https://github.com/zeligdev
• pkg-update: shell script which behave similarly to pkg-build. This script is deprecated. Related files are:
• REPOSITORIES: list of repositories to extract from. This is not used by pkg-build as it currently uses the GitHub API
• sweave: a script used to convert Rnw documents (typical in R packages) to PDF documents
• install.R: install script used to install every Zelig packages. Available here: http://r.iq.harvard.edu/install.R
• install_custom.R: install wizard used to guide new users through the Zelig installation procedure. Available here: http://r.iq.harvard.edu/install_live.R
• simple_json: a python module used to parse JSON responses. This is used by pkg-build to get the most recent versions of Zelig packages