[R] make error for R-2.3.0

[Randall C Johnson [Contr.]]

That's exactly what I needed.

thanks to all!
Randy


On 5/19/06 4:02 PM, "Marc Schwartz (via MN)" <mschwartz at mn.rr.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 2006-05-19 at 15:37 -0400, Randall C Johnson [Contr.] wrote:
>> Hello,
>> I'm trying to install R on a linux machine running Red Hat 8. I ran
>> 
>> ./configure
>> make
>> 
>> and get the following error. I've installed several versions of R (2.2.1
>> most recently) on this machine and haven't had any problems until now. I
>> wondered if the outdated compiler (gcc version 3.2) was the problem and
>> attempted to install my own, more recent version. I tried gcc versions 4.1.0
>> and 3.4.6, but still have problems. The output below is using gcc 3.4.6 (my
>> best attempt, but still ending with the same error as gcc 3.2). Any pointers
>> would be appreciated.
>> 
>> Best,
>> Randy
> 
> <SNIP of sock.h related errors>
> 
> Randy,
> 
> This looks like the same issue that was reported on r-devel back at the
> end of April for RH 9.
> 
> Download the latest r-patched tarball and you should be OK.  Prof.
> Ripley made some changes to sock.h that should get around these issues.
> Unfortunately, they were not reported until after the release of 2.3.0.
> 
> Download from here:
> 
>   ftp://ftp.stat.math.ethz.ch/Software/R/R-patched.tar.gz
> 
> It might be time to consider updating your system, since RH 8.0 is not
> even supported by the Fedora Legacy folks any longer. That means no
> functional or security updates.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Marc Schwartz
> 

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