[R-SIG-Mac] rgl

Wed Feb 13 17:47:43 CET 2008

On 2/13/2008 11:35 AM, Simon Urbanek wrote:
> Benilton,
> 
> On Feb 13, 2008, at 10:50 AM, Benilton Carvalho wrote:
> 
>> Thanks again Simon,
>>
>> I tried two options: 1) fixing rgl; 2) using R-devel. Both  
>> approaches led me to the following error:
>>
>> g++-4.0 -arch x86_64 -no-cpp-precomp -I/Users/bcarvalh/Desktop/R-rc/ 
>> include -I/Users/bcarvalh/Desktop/R-rc/include/x86_64 -DHAVE_PNG_H - 
>> I/usr/X11/include -DRGL_USE_CARBON -I/System/Library/Frameworks/ 
>> AGL.framework/Headers -Iext -I/usr/local/include   -g -O2 -fPIC  -g - 
>> O2 -c osxgui.cpp -o osxgui.o
>> osxgui.cpp: In constructor  
>> ‘gui::OSXWindowImpl::OSXWindowImpl(gui::Window*)’:
>> osxgui.cpp:74: error: ‘CreateNewWindow’ was not declared in this scope
>> osxgui.cpp:78: error: ‘kEventWindowDrawContent’ was not declared in  
>> this scope
>> osxgui.cpp:91: error: ‘GetWindowEventTarget’ was not declared in  
>> this scope
>>
>> (and lots of other messages similar to this)
>>
> 
> It seems that osxgui is using Carbon API functions that are not  
> supported in 64-bit. I suspect that you'll have to use --disable- 
> carbon for 64-bit builds until rgl is updated to cope with that ..  
> (and you'll probably have to ask rgl folks whether it's planned at  
> all...).

I don't know about Daniel, but I don't have any plans to do this myself. 
  However, we'll gratefully accept patches.  Current source is available at

https://devel.neoscientists.org/svn/rgl/trunk

Duncan Murdoch

> 
> Cheers,
> Simon
> 
> 
>>
>> On Feb 13, 2008, at 8:45 AM, Simon Urbanek wrote:
>>
>>> Benilton,
>>>
>>> you're compiling for Tiger on Leopard with Leopard X11 settings.  
>>> Unfortunately rgl includes --R_opts from libpng which won't work  
>>> when targeting Tiger. So you have two options:
>>>
>>> 1) fix rgl, e.g. by using:
>>> sed 's:--ldflags:--libs:' configure > 1 && mv 1 configure && chmod a 
>>> +x configure
>>>
>>> (really correct solution is also to add --L_opts, but in our case  
>>> that's taken care of by X11 already)
>>>
>>> 2) target Leopard instead of Tiger (default for R-devel, but  
>>> requires tweaking for R 2.6.x)
>>>
>>> Since you are building 64-bit, I wonder why you are using R-2.6 as  
>>> that is doesn't have Quartz support in 64-bit, unlike R-devel.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Simon
>>>
>>> CC to Duncan: to avoid the above it may be a good idea to use -- 
>>> L_opts and --libs only on Darwin, because rpath-like behavior is  
>>> the default linker behavior anyway.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Feb 12, 2008, at 9:30 PM, Benilton Carvalho wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thanks a lot Simon,
>>>>
>>>> I very much appreciate your kindness in pointing me back to the FAQ.
>>>>
>>>> That got me moving a little bit more and I'm now surprised by the  
>>>> following error:
>>>>
>>>> g++-4.0 -arch x86_64 -dynamiclib -Wl,-headerpad_max_install_names - 
>>>> Wl,-macosx_version_min -Wl,10.4 -undefined dynamic_lookup - 
>>>> single_module -multiply_defined suppress -L/usr/local/lib -o  
>>>> rgl.so BBoxDeco.o Background.o Color.o Disposable.o FaceSet.o  
>>>> Light.o LineSet.o LineStripSet.o Material.o PointSet.o  
>>>> PrimitiveSet.o QuadSet.o RenderContext.o Shape.o SphereMesh.o  
>>>> SphereSet.o SpriteSet.o String.o Surface.o TextSet.o Texture.o  
>>>> TriangleSet.o Viewpoint.o api.o assert.o callbacks.o device.o  
>>>> devicemanager.o fps.o geom.o gl2ps.o glgui.o gui.o init.o math.o  
>>>> osxgui.o osxlib.o par3d.o pixmap.o render.o rglview.o scene.o  
>>>> select.o win32gui.o win32lib.o x11gui.o x11lib.o -lGLU -lGL - 
>>>> framework OpenGL  -L/usr/X11/lib -Wl,-rpath,/usr/X11/lib -lpng12 - 
>>>> lz -lm -L/usr/X11/lib -lX11  -L/Users/bcarvalh/Desktop/R-rc/lib/ 
>>>> x86_64 -lR
>>>> ld: -rpath can only be used when targeting Mac OS X 10.5 or later
>>>>
>>>> Any suggestion?
>>>>
>>>> Thank you so much,
>>>>
>>>> b
>>>>
>>>> > sessionInfo()
>>>> R version 2.6.2 RC (2008-02-05 r44340)
>>>> i386-apple-darwin9.1.0
>>>>
>>>> locale:
>>>> C
>>>>
>>>> attached base packages:
>>>> [1] stats     graphics  grDevices utils     datasets  methods   base
>>>>
>>>> loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
>>>> [1] tools_2.6.2
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Feb 12, 2008, at 9:09 PM, Simon Urbanek wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Benilton,
>>>>>
>>>>> please read
>>>>> http://r.research.att.com/building.html
>>>>> (referenced from the R for Mac OS X FAQ) and fix your X11 in case  
>>>>> you didn't already.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> Simon
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Feb 12, 2008, at 8:15 PM, Benilton Carvalho wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Dear All,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> my apologies if a solution was already proposed for this and I  
>>>>>> missed. I didn't have much success with my search, therefore I  
>>>>>> ask here directions on building the rgl package from the source  
>>>>>> using Leopard (and R-2.6.2 RC - 64 bits, built from the source).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I initially tried what I always do to install packages:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> install.packages("rgl", dep=T, type="source")
>>>>>>
>>>>>> which failed with:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> checking for glEnd in -lGL... no
>>>>>> configure: error: missing required library GL
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Well, OpenGL is available under Frameworks: /System/Library/ 
>>>>>> Frameworks/OpenGL.framework
>>>>>>
>>>>>> and I wonder if anyone could give me some suggestions on how to  
>>>>>> pass and what are the correct 'configure' options to install the  
>>>>>> rgl package.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thank you very much,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> b
>>>>>>
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