[R-SIG-Mac] Problem building 64-bit R

[Simon Urbanek]

On Oct 29, 2008, at 8:16 , Warnes, Gregory R. wrote:

>
> Hi All,
>
> I've installed the extra tools recommended for building R, including  
> readline-5.2-1-quad.tar.gz.  However, configure is complaining:
>

I'm not sure how recent that one is - just in case take the one from
http://r.research.att.com/libs/
(It may or may not be related)


> checking for library containing dlopen... none required
> checking readline/history.h usability... yes
> checking readline/history.h presence... yes
> checking for readline/history.h... yes
> checking readline/readline.h usability... yes
> checking readline/readline.h presence... yes
> checking for readline/readline.h... yes
> checking for rl_callback_read_char in -lreadline... no
> checking for main in -lncurses... yes
> checking for rl_callback_read_char in -lreadline... no
> checking for history_truncate_file... no
> configure: error: --with-readline=yes (default) and headers/libs are  
> not available
>
> Ideas?
>

Can you send me the config.log?

Cheers,
S