I've seen that error before. It has to do with the setup of R_EXE. A current linux R is required. The following order worked for me:
make linuxR make LinuxFresh=YES mkrules make R Jun On Tue, 20 Dec 2005, Warnes, Gregory R wrote: > > Well, I'm finally getting around to setting up a cross-compiler for Windows > on my local Linux box. I'm using the Yan & Rossini's docuimentation and the > latest 'http://cran.r-project.org/doc/contrib/Makefile-rcb' , which is > working of the R-2.2.0 sources. > > After discovering that "cp -p" doesn't work on the filesystem I'm using and > removing the '-p's in the R makefiles using perl, I've gotten things to run > pretty far through. Unfortunately, I get stopped by this error when building > the base packages: > > writing help indices for package: base tools utils grDevices graphics > stats datasets methods grid splines stats4 tcltk > > ---------- Making package base ------------ > adding build stamp to DESCRIPTION > installing inst files > installing indices > Error in get(x, envir, mode, inherits) : variable "win.packages.html" > was not found > Execution halted > > Any ideas? > > -Greg > > Gregory R. Warnes, Ph.D. > Associate Director, Non-Clinical Statistics > Pfizer Global Research and Development > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > LEGAL NOTICE > Unless expressly stated otherwise, this message is confidential and may be > privileged. It is intended for the addressee(s) only. Access to this E-mail > by anyone else is unauthorized. If you are not an addressee, any disclosure > or copying of the contents of this E-mail or any action taken (or not taken) > in reliance on it is unauthorized and may be unlawful. If you are not an > addressee, please inform the sender immediately. > ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
