[BioC] Problem using make.cdf.env

Rafael A. Irizarry ririzarr at jhsph.edu
Tue Jun 10 23:40:09 MEST 2003


another alternative is to contribute the package to bioconductor and they
will automatically make the windows binary.

On Tue, 10 Jun 2003, Wenqiong Chen wrote:

> You would need some additional tools to get it working. One is
> "http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/pub/Rtools/tools.zip". Another one is
> "http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/mingw/MinGW-2.0.0-3.exe" and this is the
> correct compiler we are supposed to use. 
> Follow the instruction at  http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/pub/Rtools/. I got it
> working successfully with our custom cdf files. 
> In case it is a mistypo, the command in DOS should be Rcmd INSTALL
> rae230acdf. This first R should be capitalized. 
> wenqiong
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Boutros [mailto:pcboutro at engmail.uwaterloo.ca]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2003 2:35 PM
> To: bioconductor at stat.math.ethz.ch
> Subject: [BioC] Problem using make.cdf.env
> 
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm following the directions at: 
> http://www.bioconductor.org/repository/devel/vignette/makecdfenv.pdf
> to try to make a CDF for the RAE230A chip, and running into some troubles.  
> Running make.cdf.env itself works fine, but when I try to install it with
> rcmd INSTALL rae230acdf
> from a DOS prompt I get the error:
> 
> 'make' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
> operable program or batch file.
> *** Installation of rae230acdf failed ***
> 
> That's a reasonable error, as I do not have a C-compiler available to me.
> Do I 
> have any work-arounds or other options to get this working, or am I pretty
> well 
> stuck?
> 
> Paul
> 
> OS: win2k (SP3)
> R:  1.7.0
> BioConductor 1.2
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