[Rd] Problem with make recommended

Prof Brian Ripley ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk
Wed Oct 27 08:21:59 CEST 2004


It should be fixed now, and appear in the next R-patched/R-devel snapshot.

The ability not to build CHM was there for really old systems (those with 
IE < 4.0) and may get removed in due course (it is one more thing to test 
and maintain).

On Tue, 26 Oct 2004, Kjetil Brinchmann Halvorsen wrote:

> Marsland, John wrote:
> 
> >I have been having problems making the recommended packages under windows NT
> >when WINHELP is set to NO. It seems to go ahead and create the chm files and
> >then fall over with an error. The base packages work fine.
> >
> >  
> >
> I was bothered by this too, so just installed the HTML help workshop. 
> It's a small download, so no problem.
> Install also easy.
> 
> Kjetil
> 
> 
> >Clearly I can fix this myself messily, but I thought it might be useful
> >feedback.
> >
> >Regards,
> >
> >John Marsland
> >
> >         _
> >platform i386-pc-mingw32
> >arch     i386
> >os       mingw32
> >system   i386, mingw32
> >status
> >major    2
> >minor    0.0
> >year     2004
> >month    10
> >day      04
> >language R
> >
> >
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