[R] Problem with installation of littler-0.0.10. under Free BSD 6.2

[Jeffrey Horner]

Hello,


Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
> On 12 March 2007 at 13:38, ronggui wrote:

[...]

> | MyBSD% make
> | R_HOME= /usr/local/bin/R --silent --vanilla --slave <  > autoloads.h
> | Syntax error: redirection unexpected
> | *** Error code 2
> | 
> | Stop in /home/ronggui/software/littler-0.0.10.
> | 
> | Anyone knows why and any hints to the solution? Thanks in advance.

This is a problem with your make command not expanding '$<' . CCan you
ruun make -v to tell us what version it is?

Thanks,

jeff

> 
> Jeff and I know that the world was created inside a bash shell.  

And indeed it was! ;)
> 
> Seriously, can you try running configure inside a shell with working redirects?
> If you can't then you may need to simulate by hand what this would do,
> outside of configure, and then run make.
> 
> Let us know.
> 
> Dirk
> 
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> | Fudan University, Shanghai, China
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