On 16 September 2012 at 13:47, Eberle, Anthony wrote: | I have a question about how one can modify or override the compilers | that R uses for package installations? Or if perhaps this configuration | is in some editable file somewhere.
You have several choices: a) system-wide: $R_HOME/etc/Makeconf (which we provide as a convenience link /etc/R/Makeconf on Debian/Ubuntu) b) per-user: ~/.R/Makevars (which is my preferred personal choice to set gcc option, select clang, ...) c) per-package src/Makevars I like b) a lot to add/remove language-options such as -std=c++0x or -pedantic, or to select clang / clang++ instead of gcc / g++, ... Greetings to Northbrook, Dirk -- Dirk Eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org | http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.