[R] building R1.6.2 from source (windows2k)

[Uwe Ligges]

Christian Schulz wrote:
> hi,
> 
> what's wrong in my compiling procedure ?
> 
> make
> make bitmapdll
> make tcl
> make docs (..first i get the error message for Latex3.0 so that i'm update
> my miktex installation, after this doing again i'm getting no error !)
> 
> After  "make  docs" i should
> change directory to   R-1.6.2/doc  and  type:

No! Change to R-1.6.2/doc/manual as described in 
.../src/gnuwin32/Install !!!


> C:\Rcompile\R-1.6.2\doc>make -f Makefile.win info
> make: Makefile.win: No such file or directory
> make: *** No rule to make target `Makefile.win'.  Stop.
> 
> P.S.
> Rgui.exe works, but the "packages-html-help" files are corrupt !?

No. See above.

Uwe Ligges

> many thanks for suggestions
> christian
> 
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