>> Is there a straight-forward, cross-platform way of determining if a
>> user has all the tools needed to develop R packages (i.e. gcc etc)?
>> It doesn't need to be 100%, but should give a rough idea. One idea I
>> had was simply to see if system("R CMD install --help") worked.
>>
>
> That's not
Hi,
Drs. Jeffrey Carver, Rosanna Guadagno, Debra McCallum, and Mr. Amiangshu
Bosu, University of Alabama, and Dr. Lorin Hochstein, University of
Southern California, are conducting a survey of open-source software
developers. This survey seeks to understand how developers on distributed,
virtual
One option would be to use autoconf and automake, and related tools. That
is exactly what they're designed for, in the simplest case. In more
advanced cases, I have seen them used to verify not only the existance of
selected tools and libraries, but also whether or not the implementation of
selec
On Jun 13, 2011, at 10:21 AM, Hadley Wickham wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Is there a straight-forward, cross-platform way of determining if a
> user has all the tools needed to develop R packages (i.e. gcc etc)?
> It doesn't need to be 100%, but should give a rough idea. One idea I
> had was simply to
> From: had...@rice.edu
> Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2011 09:21:07 -0500
> To: r-devel@r-project.org
> Subject: [Rd] Detecting development environment
>
> Hi all,
>
> Is there a straight-forward, cross-platform way of determining if a
> user has all the tools nee
Hi all,
Is there a straight-forward, cross-platform way of determining if a
user has all the tools needed to develop R packages (i.e. gcc etc)?
It doesn't need to be 100%, but should give a rough idea. One idea I
had was simply to see if system("R CMD install --help") worked.
Hadley
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Assista
Back from the field, I have been capable to update to R 2.13.0 today.
\href is well recognised with this version and package check run OK.
Best,
Patrick
Le 06/06/2011 10:59, Duncan Murdoch a écrit :
On 11-06-06 12:41 AM, Patrick Giraudoux wrote:
Le 05/06/2011 22:30, Duncan Murdoch a écri