[R-SIG-Mac] [R] lme4 + R 2.11.0 + mac unavailable

Ken Beath ken at kjbeath.com.au
Tue Jul 27 14:14:59 CEST 2010


On 27/07/2010, at 9:57 PM, Martin Maechler wrote:

> 
> See, that's a clue:  'gcc' is the GNU C compiler and that (and more)
> are absolutely musts for installing many R packages from source.
> 
> The readers of R-SIG-Mac will be able to give more exact details,
> but in order to get a version of gcc (and other tools) working nicely
> with your version of R,
> you'll need to install (parts of) the "Xcode" development tools that
> Apple provides to you (for free, but you need to "get them").
> 
> Best regards,
> Martin

Not that difficult, it is on a DVD that is included with the Mac (I think Extra Installs or similar), or alternatively try http://developer.apple.com/mac/, register and then download.

Ken


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