[Rd] malloc error in tab-completion: OS X

Prof Brian Ripley ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk
Sun Oct 7 20:51:53 CEST 2012


On 07/10/2012 18:11, Berend Hasselman wrote:
>
> On 07-10-2012, at 17:34, R. Michael Weylandt wrote:
>
>> I've just built R-devel (r60889) from source on my Mac OS X 10.6.8
>> using gcc from Xcode and gfortran from Simon. I didn't use all the
>> recommended configuration flags only
>>
>> .....
>> My compiler info follows
>>
>> mweylandt-laptop:~ michaelweylandt$ gcc --version
>> i686-apple-darwin10-gcc-4.2.1 (GCC) 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5666) (dot 3)
>> Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
>>
>> mweylandt-laptop:~ michaelweylandt$ gfortran --version
>> GNU Fortran (GCC) 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5664)
>> Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
>>
>> I do think that it's only a problem with my local build, as I can't
>> replicate with Simon's nightly builds (http://r.research.att.com/),
>> which are at r60887 currently. Is there anything else I should check
>> with my setup? I don't see any advice on this particular issue in the
>> R installation manual, but I easily could have overlooked it.
>
> Just a thought.
>
> According to http://r.research.att.com/tools/ shouldn't you be using gcc 5664 on Snow Leopard.
> If I read the tools page correctly you seem to be using a Lion version of gcc.
> On my 10.6.8 I have
>
> [.../~]: gcc --version
> i686-apple-darwin10-gcc-4.2.1 (GCC) 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5664)
> Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

His and yours both say darwin10.  The Lion version says darwin11.  So it 
is claiming to be an OS 10.6.x aka Darwin 10.x compiler.


>
> [.../~]: gfortran --version
> GNU Fortran (GCC) 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5664)
> Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
>
>
> Berend
>
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