Thanks, Brian and Martin, I think you are both right, Matrix tries to use BSD make (/usr/bin/make) on FreeBSD instead of GNU make (/usr/local/bin/gmake).
Sorry, but I don't know how to persuade the configure script to use gmake :-( Rainer Prof Brian Ripley schrieb: > This is because of the GNUism in Matrix/src/Makefile > > ## get rid of this, once we have 'Depends: R (>= 2.5.0)': > ifeq (, $(findstring -lRlapack, $(LAPACK_LIBS))) > SOURCES_LAPACK = > else > SOURCES_LAPACK = zpotf2.f zpotrf.f zlacgv.f > endif > > I guess you know what you need to do to fix it for BSD make? > > On Sat, 31 Mar 2007, Rainer Hurling wrote: > >> Trying to compile the package Matrix_0.9975-11.tar.gz with newest >> R-2.5.0 alpha (2007-03-31 r40986) on FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT (i386) I get >> the following error: >> >> ----- >> R CMD INSTALL Matrix_0.9975-11.tar.gz >> * Installing to library '/usr/local/lib/R/library' >> * Installing *source* package 'Matrix' ... >> ** libs >> ** arch - >> "Makefile", line 10: Missing dependency operator >> "Makefile", line 12: Need an operator >> "Makefile", line 14: Need an operator >> make: fatal errors encountered -- cannot continue >> ERROR: compilation failed for package 'Matrix' >> ** Removing '/usr/local/lib/R/library/Matrix' >> ----- >> >> >> Under FreeBSD I have installed the LAPACK package (3.0.2) with library >> at location >> >> /usr/local/lib/liblapack.so.4 >> >> Is it possible that the Makefile of package Matrix fails because of that? > > Not used unless you asked for it during R's configure. > ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel