Prof Brian Ripley wrote: > On Thu, 13 Oct 2005, Jennifer Lai wrote: > >> Prof Brian Ripley wrote: >> >>> On Thu, 13 Oct 2005, Jennifer Lai wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> I"m a newbie on building R on Windows. I followed the instructions >>>> cited here, >>>> http://www.murdoch-sutherland.com/Rtools/ to build R-2.2.0. >>>> Everything works fine up till when package base needs to be compiled. >>>> here is the error message, >>>> >>>> ---------- Making package base ------------ >>>> adding build stamp to DESCRIPTION >>>> Error in library.dynam(lib, package, package.lib) : >>>> shared library 'tools' not found >>>> Execution halted >>>> make[4]: *** [frontmatter] Error 1 >>>> make[3]: *** [all] Error 2 >>>> make[2]: *** [pkg-base] Error 2 >>>> make[1]: *** [rpackage] Error 2 >>>> make: *** [all] Error 2 >>>> >>>> Has anyone seen this error message before? Where can I find shared >>>> library tools? >>>> >>> >>> It was built at the bootstrapping phase, or should have been. >>> >>> >> Is there something like config.log for Windows port? > > > No. You will need to start again and show us what happens around the > boot it says it is bootstrapping. > > >> I didn't see anything suspcicious that helped me in finding where >> shared library tools should be built. >> There were couple of warning messges related to dlapack, but these >> are not related to tools, right? >> >> In file included from dlapack0.f:0: >> dlapack0.f:203: warning: 'ipv' might be used uninitialized in this >> function >> dlapack0.f:203: warning: 'jpv' might be used uninitialized in this >> function >> dlapack0.f:204: warning: 'smin' might be used uninitialized in this >> function > > > You will get many of those. > > I was able to build R for Windows successfully with a clean copy of R-2.2.0, rather than using "make clean" to remove all object files.
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