[Rd] Trouble installing Rcpp on AIX - missing "execinfo.h"

[Edward Davignon]

Mike,

Perhaps this will help: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2012-04/msg00346.html

Regards,
Ed Davignon

On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 12:13 AM, Mike Beddo <Mike.Beddo at dataventures.com>
wrote:

> Greetings,
>
> When I try "install.packages('Rcpp')" it fails when compiling api.cpp
> (line 39). This is Rcpp 0.11.3. I searched my filesystem, and indeed I do
> not have execinfo.h anywhere. After some effort, I got R build on AIX. Now
> I am trying to build the packages I need. Rcpp is crucial.
>
> I first build R with the native IBM XL compilers, and Rcpp wouldn't build.
> That was because it wasn't a "GOOD COMPILER" (there's a directive in the
> Rcpp code that checks for various types of compilers). So I switched to
> building R with gcc/gfortran/g++ 4.8 and got past that point, but now
> blocked by the absence of "execinfo.h" header file.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mike
>
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