Thank you Martyn! I'm happy to say I finally did read that section and did
just that with the CFLAGS and LDFLAGS so that things built correctly. One
thing that was a bit interesting, for the curl lib I tried to use the latest we
had built which was 7.50.3 and it would complain about the versi
If you are having any trouble compiling R on RHEL or its derivatives,
it is worth recalling that a binary distribution of R is provided
through the EPEL (Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux) repository:
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL
Install the appropriate epel-release RPM to enable the rep
