[R] Problem Compiling v-4.x.x

Ivan Krylov kry|ov@r00t @end|ng |rom gm@||@com
Mon Nov 8 21:07:37 CET 2021


On Mon, 8 Nov 2021 14:57:24 -0500
"Stephen P. Molnar" <s.molnar using sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> /home/comp/Downloads/R Packages/R-4.1.0/R-4.1.0/etc/Makeconf:10:
> Packages/R-4.1.0/R-4.1.0/share/make/vars.mk: No such file or directory

This is the case of Make breaking things by splitting the file path by
whitespace. Line 9 of Makeconf even contains a comment regarding this:

>> ## This fails if it contains spaces, or if it is quoted

Rename "R Packages" to R_Packages (or anything else without spaces in
it) to work around the error.

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Best regards,
Ivan



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