[Rd] R CMD config --cppflags buglet

[Prof Brian Ripley]

On Mon, 20 Feb 2006, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:

>
> Brian, Simon,
>
> On 20 February 2006 at 14:45, Prof Brian Ripley wrote:
> | Dirk,
> |
> | It was even more wrong in R-devel, for there we have sub-architectures and
> | it needs to be "-I${R_INCLUDE_DIR} -I${R_INCLUDE_DIR}${R_ARCH}".
> | Fixed now, thanks.
>
> Excellent, thanks.
>
> | I don't think there is any problem in R.sh.in.
>
> Possibly a false alert, I was just grepping for R_HOME_DIR/include. Sorry
> about that.
>
> | > I was updated a number of packages for Quantian yesterday and noticed that
> | > (at least) two packages had hard-coded links to $R_HOME/include in their
> |
> | Well, only 5 CRAN packages have a src/Makefile, and one other has
> | src/Makefile.in.  Of those only ROracle appears to have $R_HOME/include.
> | So I'm missing something.
>
> As you asked, the two failure were gnomeGUI which has a hardcoded
> $R_HOME/include which could get fixed, and JGR which isn't even on CRAN....
> I didn't rebuild everything, and I never touch ROracle for lack of Oracle
> headers and backends here at home.

gnomeGUI is under revision.  There is one version in 2.3.0/Other on CRAN, 
but there will be another before release.  As you may have noticed, there 
never was a 2.2.0 version so it is still on -2.1.0.

-- 
Brian D. Ripley,                  ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk
Professor of Applied Statistics,  http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/
University of Oxford,             Tel:  +44 1865 272861 (self)
1 South Parks Road,                     +44 1865 272866 (PA)
Oxford OX1 3TG, UK                Fax:  +44 1865 272595