On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 8:20 AM, Simon Urbanek <simon.urba...@r-project.org> wrote: > > On Jun 6, 2012, at 6:16 AM, Arathy Ram wrote: > >> Hello all, >> I was trying to compile a simple C program hello.c using R CMD SHLIB >> hello.c. >> MY R software residing in C:\Program Files\R\R-2.15.0, and also I have >> downloaded the Rtools 2.15.0 and it is in C:\Rtools, MY file(hello.c) is in >> E:\R_dir. >> I have followed the procedures given below >> 1. In a new CMD.exe window I have set the path as >> >> c:\ Rtools\bin; C:\Rtools\MinGW\bin;C:\Program Files\R\R-2.15.0\bin >> >> 2. I have changed the directory to E:\ where my file(hello.c) is residing >> E:\>cd \R_dir >> then I have given the command like this >> E:\>cd \R_dir> R CMD SHLIB hello.c >> Then I am getting the following message >> cygwin warning: >> MS-DOS style path detected: E:/PROGRA~1/R/R-214~1.0/etc/ >> i386/Makeconf >> Preferred POSIX equivalent is: >> /cygdrive/e/PROGRA~1/R/R-214~1.0/etc/i386/Makeconf >> CYGWIN environment variable option "nodosfilewarning" turns off this >> warning. >> Consult the user's guide for more details about POSIX paths: >> http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#using-pathnames >> Even though I have gone through several discussions in the same topic I am >> not able to resolve my problem. It would be a great help if somebody knows >> what exactly the problem and its solution and favorable suggestions. > > There is no problem in what you posted - all you posted is merely a note from > cygwin that it prefers different path style, but it's perfectly ok and > doesn't affect anything. So what exactly is the problem you're having? > Probably has something to do with PATH not being set correctly because the Cygwin warning points to R-2.14.0 on E:, not R-2.15.0 on C:.
> Cheers, > Simon > Best, -- Joshua Ulrich | FOSS Trading: www.fosstrading.com ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
