[Rd] PCRE in development code?

[Byron Ellis]

I found the problem---for some reason when libpcre.a is being built the R
Makefiles try to build it from pcre.dll, not build a static library. When
I built the static library separately everything went swimmingly.

Byron Ellis (bellis@hsph.harvard.edu)
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On Fri, 17 May 2002, Prof Brian D Ripley wrote:

> On Thu, 16 May 2002, Byron Ellis wrote:
> 
> > So PCRE dropped into R-devel recently, I tried just dropping 3.9 (latest
> > version) into src/extra/pcre and compiling on Win32 but its dying during
> > the final link (undefined reference to 'pcre_free') is there some special
> > magic I'm missing or do I get to hunt this one down on my own?
> 
> It's worked for me on three separate installations (one cross-compiling).
> Please check that the files did get compiled and that pcre_free is
> exported by libpcre.a.
> 
> -- 
> Brian D. Ripley,                  ripley@stats.ox.ac.uk
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