[R-SIG-Mac] Mac OS X at Odds With Linux

Andrew Beckerman a.beckerman at sheffield.ac.uk
Wed May 31 10:53:11 CEST 2006


Dear all -

Has anyone seen the discussion surrounding this?  They test they  
refer to uses R on Windows, Linux and OSX.  The upshot appears to be  
that building R against the Lea malloc on OSX, rather than the  
default ,makes for a more comparable result....

http://www.serverwatch.com/news/article.php/3609506

Cheers
andrew



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