[R] Build problems on Windows with fpTeX and MiKTeX

[Duncan Murdoch]

On Sun, 28 Mar 2004 13:10:56 +0100 (BST), you wrote:

>The fptex problem has been reported as happening on Unix too.  Rd.sty was
>changed a little while ago, *but only* in 1.9.0 AFAIK.  Does 1.8.1 patched
>not work?  I have no problem with fptex, and presume Duncan M does not 
>either, as he is distributing binaries of 1.9.0 beta.

I've been using MikTeX, but have avoided upgrading to the latest
version since Erich warned me about problems there not too long ago.
After 1.9.0 hits the streets, I'll upgrade, and then try to track down
what needs changing to be compatible with both MikTeX and fptex.

Duncan Murdoch