[Rd] Re: [R] pl/R and MacOS X using R binary

stefano iacus stefano.iacus at unimi.it
Tue Apr 19 17:16:38 CEST 2005


On 19/apr/05, at 16:40, Joe Conway wrote:

> Sean Davis wrote:
>> On Apr 19, 2005, at 8:56 AM, Prof Brian Ripley wrote:
>>> Please do consult the posting guide as to the right place.  (I've 
>>> moved this to R-devel and included Joe Conway. Joe: perhaps you 
>>> could make you email address more readily available in the PL/R 
>>> pages.)
>
> Yes, I'll do that. Sorry for the confusion.
>
>> Actually, Joe has been quite helpful in this regard and the question 
>> has come up on his pl/R email list before, but without resolution, as 
>> far as I could tell (but again, I could be sadly mistaken).  I 
>> thought that posting to r-help (with the caveat that I was perhaps 
>> off-topic) would clarify things for me a bit.  It has done just that 
>> and I really appreciate your willingness to answer the off-topic post 
>> and move it to the appropriate forum.
>
> The Makefile for PL/R actually does attempt to use the dylib, and at 
> one point (at least) worked according to a report that I received. 
> There have been a couple of reported issues with MacOS X since then 
> though. Part of my problem in resolving this has been lack of an OS X 
> machine that I can debug on.

Joe, I can provide one login on one of my testing machines here and/or 
help for debugging.
stefano

>
> Joe
>
> p.s. I apologize in advance for slow responses -- I just arrived 9 
> timezones away from home at the start of a 2 week business trip.
>
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