[R-SIG-Mac] Tools Update for R3.5?

[Berend Hasselman]

> On 26 May 2018, at 13:36, Roger Koenker <rkoenker using illinois.edu> wrote:
> 
> I’ve just installed R3.5 and clang6 and fortran 6.1 and now realize that the compiler packages install in
> /usr/local/clang6 and /usr/local/gfortran  respectively.  I expected that there would also be some automatic
> symbolic links to /usr/local/bin  etc.  however when I tried to compile packages from source the old versions
> of the compilers are invoked.  I realize that this is probably quite elementary, but I would appreciate some
> advice on how to complete the installation so the new compilers are accessed.
> 

I added these two lines to  my ~/.profile

# clang6 for R 3.5.0
export PATH=/usr/local/clang6/bin:$PATH

and that seems to do the job.

Berend

> Many thanks,
> Roger
> 
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