[R-SIG-Mac] How to Speed up R on the G5

Simon Urbanek simon.urbanek at r-project.org
Mon Feb 7 17:22:17 CET 2005


Michael,

On Feb 7, 2005, at 10:59 AM, Michael Redmond wrote:

> IBM makes C compiler optimized for Mac OS/X:
> http://www-306.ibm.com/software/info/ecatalog/en_US/products/ 
> K107418L80422W37.html
> But I did not see a Fortran compiler.

http://www-306.ibm.com/software/awdtools/fortran/xlfortran/features/ 
macosx/index.html

It's supposedly one of the best, but some time ago Jan tried to compile  
R using xlf, but without success. However, I don't know the current  
status...

Cheers,
Simon



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