This has been discussed before: http://www.nabble.com/Dynamic-linking-to-binary-code-from-other-packages---td20167535.html#a20474561
Take a look at 'xts' on cran, or R-forge. Specifically: http://r-forge.r-project.org/plugins/scmsvn/viewcvs.php/pkg/inst/api_example/README?rev=386&root=xts&view=markup HTH Jeff On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 11:29 AM, Terry Therneau<thern...@mayo.edu> wrote: > The package coxme depends heavily on bdsmatrix, to the point of needing > access to some of its C calls. The kinship package (in progress) uses > the R level functions in bdsmatrix, but not the C calls. That is, I > don't want to always export the symbols. > > For testing I can use an explicit dyn.load('somepath/bsdmatrix.so', > local=F). How do I incorporate such a dependency in the DESCRIPTION > file for coxme, so that it happens in general? > > Terry T. > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel > -- Jeffrey Ryan jeffrey.r...@insightalgo.com ia: insight algorithmics www.insightalgo.com ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel