[Rd] windows directory structure

[Uwe Ligges]

On 16.08.2011 09:10, Uwe Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have some trouble to get the Python bindings RPy2 running with
> the latest release of R. I'm using Windows.
>
> The reason is, that RPy2 looks at certain places for R.dll,
> as $R_HOME/bin and $R_HOME/lib, but not at $R_HOME/bin/i386
> where the dll is located on my machine.
>
> So I suspect that the directory structure has changed and the
> RPy2 team did not notice it. I would like to discuss a patch with
> the RPy2 team and therefore I need some information:
>
> Did the structure really change ?

Yes.


> If yes: when did that happen ?

With the release of R-2.12.0

> Which variations are possible for different windows versions ?

Currently, the subfolders can be i386 or x64 as you will have seen in 
the manuals.

Best,
Uwe Ligges



> Regards, Uwe
>
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