[BioC] mzR installation

[Dan Tenenbaum]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dan Tenenbaum" <dtenenba at fhcrc.org>
> To: "Dirk Eddelbuettel" <edd at debian.org>
> Cc: "Kevin Ushey" <kevinushey at gmail.com>, bioconductor at r-project.org, gtsiliki at bioacademy.gr
> Sent: Monday, February 10, 2014 6:50:31 PM
> Subject: Re: [BioC] mzR installation
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Dirk Eddelbuettel" <edd at debian.org>
> > To: "Dan Tenenbaum" <dtenenba at fhcrc.org>
> > Cc: gtsiliki at bioacademy.gr, bioconductor at r-project.org, "Dirk
> > Eddelbuettel" <edd at debian.org>, "Kevin Ushey"
> > <kevinushey at gmail.com>, "Steffen Neumann" <sneumann at ipb-halle.de>
> > Sent: Monday, February 10, 2014 6:36:56 PM
> > Subject: Re: [BioC] mzR installation
> > 
> > 
> > On 10 February 2014 at 10:21, Dan Tenenbaum wrote:
> > | What the error message is saying is that installing Rcpp 0.11.0
> > | is
> > | the way around this.
> > | Unfortunately, that's not all.
> > | 
> > | The latest version of mzR is currently not available for Mac
> > | because of an issue in Rcpp which needs to be
> > | fixed. Looks like it has been fixed in Github but not yet
> > | propagated to CRAN. So as soon as you see a version of Rcpp
> > | higher
> > | than 0.11.0 on
> > | this page:
> > | 
> > | http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/Rcpp/index.html
> > | 
> > | ...try again.
> > 
> > Or just install Rcpp from it current (and *very stable*) source
> > repository:
> > https://github.com/RcppCore/Rcpp
> > 
> 
> You can also do this:
> 
> source("http://bioconductor.org/biocLite.R")
> biocLite("mzR", type="source")
> 
> But this (and the github url that Dirk suggests) requires that you
> have the appropriate compilers installed, which on Mac requires that
> you install Xcode and its "command line tools" package.
> 

And you may also need the clang compiler (since Rcpp won't compile with the version of g++ that is available by default on Mac OS X). I'm working with Dirk and Kevin to get a patched version out so you don't need to do all this.

Thanks,
Dan


> Dan
> 
> 
> > Dirk
> > 
> > --
> > Dirk Eddelbuettel | edd at debian.org | http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com
> >
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