I have something working using configure.win, but this changes the executable when the windows version of the package is created via R CMD INSTALL --build.
Could there be any way to do so at installation time from the binary package? Thanks, Iago On 20 July 2017 at 16:21, Iago Mosqueira <iago.mosque...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks. I did not explain clearly that the executables are not compiled > during package compilation, apologies. They are compiled beforehand, as > they use ADMB (AD Model Builder) and placed in inst/bin/windows. > > I assume Makefile.win could copy the appropriate one from PKG/bin/$arch to > PKG/inst/bin/ so that the right one is installed? > > Cheers, > > > Iago > > On 20 July 2017 at 15:38, Uwe Ligges <lig...@statistik.tu-dortmund.de> > wrote: > >> >> >> On 20.07.2017 13:55, Iago Mosqueira wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I maintain a repository of R packages, where some of them contain >>> executable binaries. I need to separate those compiled for 32 and 64 bit >>> in >>> Windows, but I could not how to do any of the two options I can think of: >>> >>> 1. Have subarch subfolders in PKG/inst/bin to that the right one is >>> installed or called >>> >> >> Use 1., i.e. the same approach as for dlls, where we have the two subdirs >> for the two archs. >> >> I think this will be difficult in Makevars.win when you build the >> executable binaries as part of the installation process, hence I think an >> appropriate Makefile.win should be used. >> >> Best, >> Uwe Ligges >> >> >> >> >> 2. Have separate versions of the packages accessible in the same >>> repository >>> for each subarch, e.g. bin/windows/contrib/3.4/i386 >>> >>> Could I do thew first via a configure.win script? >>> >>> Is the second option possible? >>> >>> Any pointers to the documentation I might have missed would be >>> appreciated. >>> >>> Best regards, >>> >>> >>> Iago >>> >>> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >>> >>> ______________________________________________ >>> R-devel@r-project.org mailing list >>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel >>> >>> > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
