[Rd] Alternative for wildcard gnu extension in Makevars

[Henrik Bengtsson]

While at it:  'Makevars' is an R invention (i.e. documentation of it
is only available through the R docs), correct?  /Henrik

On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 10:10 AM, Kevin Ushey <kevinushey at gmail.com> wrote:
> One other solution that's only a little crazy: you could have a R
> function within your package that generates the appropriate (portable)
> Makevars, and within the package `configure` script call that
> function. For example"
>
>     R --vanilla --slave -e "source('R/makevars.R'); makevars()"
>
> And that 'makevars()' function could generate portable
> 'Makevars(.win)' files for your package.
>
> Kevin
>
> On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 9:08 AM, Gábor Csárdi <csardi.gabor at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 12:05 PM, Jan van der Laan <rhelp at eoos.dds.nl>
>> wrote:
>> [...]
>>
>>> Too bad. Since it is only a handful of files, I will probably move them
>>> directly into the src directory and prefix them. It would have been nice to
>>> have been able to keep them separate.
>>>
>>
>> If it is a couple of files, then you can also just list them in SOURCES (or
>> even just OBJECTS, with a .o suffix), and leave them where they are.
>>
>> Gabor
>>
>> [...]
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