[R-sig-Debian] crossbuilding packages with mingw32

[Sebastian P. Luque]

On Wed, 23 Jan 2008 17:47:16 -0600,
"Douglas Bates" <bates at stat.wisc.edu> wrote:

[...]

> I would recommend using Uwe's win-builder site,
> http://win-builder.r-project.org, to build a Windows binary version of
> a package.  If you don't know what the win-builder site is, please do
> check it out and avoid the need to install and work with the mingw32
> package.

Thanks, duh! I should have remembered that, since I do use Uwe's FTP
site to make sure packages build well in Windows! -- guess I always only
look for the "Result: OK" line.


> I find that the less contact I have with the Windows operating system,
> the lower my blood pressure stays.

Likewise here...


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Seb