oh, I do... Just obfuscating the actual path for work compliance issues...

On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 4:50 PM, Duncan Murdoch <murd...@stats.uwo.ca>wrote:

> On 30/12/2008 5:48 PM, James Yoo wrote:
>
>> Thanks for your reply.
>>
>> here is my path:
>> I:<DIR>\Rtools\bin;
>> i:<DIR>\Rtools\perl\bin;
>> I:<DIR>\Rtools\MinGW\bin;
>> I:<DIR>\R-2.8.1\bin;
>>
>
> You shouldn't have "<DIR>" in there.  Just put in whatever the directory
> actually is.
>
> Duncan Murdoch
>
>
>
>> I downloaded my R source from the cran.
>>
>> the command I executed from within R-2.8.1\src\gnuwin32 is:
>>
>> 'make all recommended'
>>
>> I'd love to just install the binary, but I'm trying to compile rpy2 which
>> complains about R not being compiled as a library.
>>
>> thanks for whatever help you can provide.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 4:23 PM, Duncan Murdoch <murd...@stats.uwo.ca
>> >wrote:
>>
>>  On 30/12/2008 4:59 PM, James Yoo wrote:
>>>
>>>  lemme clarify... the last line is:
>>>> make[4]: *** No rule to make target `inst/BasicClasses.R', needed by
>>>> `<DIR>/R-2.8.1/library/methods/inst'.  Stop.
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 3:23 PM, James Yoo <james....@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  hello,
>>>>
>>>>> I'm trying compile R-2.8.1.  I've got Rtools installed, paths setup,
>>>>> etc...
>>>>> the compile progress up to a point and then complains:
>>>>>
>>>>>  ... DLL made
>>>>>  installing DLL
>>>>>  collecting R files
>>>>>  preparing package methods for lazy loading
>>>>>  dumping R code in package `methods'
>>>>> initializing class and method definitions ...done
>>>>> make[4]: *** No rule to make target `inst/BasicClasses.R', needed by
>>>>> `<DIR>'.  Stop.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> any help would be appreciated.
>>>>>
>>>>>  I've never seen that particular error, but it smells like a problem
>>> with
>>> your path:  if some R tool is supposed to return a directory name, but
>>> yours
>>> returns <DIR>, you might see something like that.
>>>
>>> If you need more help, please post more details:  what is your path,
>>> where
>>> did you get the R sources, how are you starting the build?
>>>
>>> Duncan Murdoch
>>>
>>>
>>
>

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