* Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [081027 16:50]: > > On 27 October 2008 at 16:01, Johannes Ranke wrote: > | * Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [081027 09:10]: > | > > | > On 27 October 2008 at 00:23, Johannes Ranke wrote: > | > | Package: rpy > | > | Version: q > | > | Severity: normal > | > | > | > | > | > | Hi Dirk, > | > | > | > | Building my backport of rpy using pbuilder on amd64 (etch) fails (see > below). Two commands are missing: > | > | pyversions (available in package python) and tex (available in package > texlive-base-bin). I believe > | > | these are missing build-dependencies (and please forgive me if I > overlooked someting in this late > | > | hour...). > | > > | > Could be, haven't build it in a while. Some tex build-depends changed in > | > other programs too. > | > > | > Michael (CC'ed) discoverd last week that Rpy 1.0.* does not build under R > | > 2.8.0 because a bunch of internal headers for R are no longer exported. > | > > | > Greg (also CC'ed) promised to look into and fix Rpy if possible. Any news > | > there? > | > | Well, I just removed the line that includes Rdevices.h in src/RPy.h, and > built > | a functioning (judged from running http://rpy.sourceforge.net/faithful.py) > | backport of python-rpy against R 2.8.0 (meanwhile on CRAN, I will announce > | the availability of the packages on r-sig-debian in a minute). > > Cool. You're ahead of me. I haven't rebuild rpy for Debian-proper yet for R > 2.8.0. > That said, I am not sure what if any interfaces from Rdevices.h are (were?) > used in Rpy so there may be surprises.... Greg? > > | I did the backport in a chroot that has tex installed, but when I wanted to > | build the amd64 package, pbuilder choked as described in the original > report. I > | use pbuilder to check the build dependencies for all my CRAN packages in > that > | way. > > That is the way to do and how we all (incl autobuilders) find the sets of > packages we need. But sometimes packages get rearranged and we need to > adjust. > > To safe myself a minute or two: which texlive packages did you add?
Well, I did not add any texlive package, as I have only built rpy on i386 in a chroot which had tex installed. I suspect texlive-base-bin would be a good guess as it contains /usr/bin/tex. Hannes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
