[Rd] Building R-patched and R-devel fails

[Uwe Ligges]

On 17.04.2016 11:01, Prof Brian Ripley wrote:
> On 17/04/2016 07:25, Berwin A Turlach wrote:
>> G'day all,
>>
>> probably you have noticed this by now, but I thought I ought to report
>> it. :)
>
> Already fixed for Unix by the time this reached me.  Since that version
> of Survival has been put into 3.2 patched, that also needed its
> Makefile.in updated.
>
> I've left Windows changes to those with a Windows build system.


Done for R-devel and the 3.3 branch just in case something happens on 
other machines. At least on my machine the build happened in an 
appropriate order anyway.

Best,
Uwe

>>
>> My scripts that update the SVN sources for R-patched and R-devel, run
>> `tools/rsync-recommended' (for both) and then install both these
>> versions from scratch failed this morning.  Apparently the new version
>> of the recommended package `survival' depends on the recommended
>> package `Matrix', but the makefile does not ensure that Matrix is build
>> before survival.  So my log files had entries:
>>
>>    [...]
>>    ERROR: dependency ‘Matrix’ is not available for package ‘survival’
>>    * removing ‘/opt/src/R-devel-build/library/survival’
>>    Makefile:51: recipe for target 'survival.ts' failed
>>    make[2]: *** [survival.ts] Error 1
>>    make[2]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
>>    [...]
>>
>> Presumably, in both branches, the files Makefile.in and Makefile.win in
>> src/library/Recommended have to be adapted to contain the following
>> line at the end among the "Hardcoded dependencies":
>>
>>     survival.ts: Matrix.ts
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>>     Berwin
>>
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