[R] GSL update fails configuration

[Rich Shepard]

On Thu, 19 May 2022, Ivan Krylov wrote:

> In the current CRAN version of the package, the stated dependencies are in
> wild disagreement with each other:
> https://github.com/RobinHankin/gsl/issues/17

Ivan,

Ah, so. I hadn't thought to search there.

> I'm not sure which GSL features the package actually makes use of. You can
> either try patching ./configure to actually check for GSL >= 2.1 and
> rebuilding the package (at which point something else may fail) or upgrade
> GSL to >= 2.5.

Thanks.

Rich