readline installation [Re: R-beta: ....]]

[Hubert Palme]

Martin Maechler: 
 > 
 > Further, for R 0.62, I think we should try quite a bit harder to
 > have configure searching around for the readline library and include files.
 > [[maybe, yet again look more closely at what octave does?]]

Another request being very important for me is to have configure
search for regexpression libraries if there are no POSIX regular
expressions on the local system. Some funktions don't work without
this and it is very hard to configure this manually!

Thamks,
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