Re: [Rd] Bundling system dependencies in binary packages

2014-12-03 Thread Louis Aslett
On 3 December 2014 at 07:40, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: > On 02/12/2014 18:34, Louis Aslett wrote: >> I've been hunting round for the accepted method of bundling system >> dependencies into binary packages. >> >> For example, there are some CRAN packages (e.g. gmp, Rc

[Rd] Bundling system dependencies in binary packages

2014-12-02 Thread Louis Aslett
I've been hunting round for the accepted method of bundling system dependencies into binary packages. For example, there are some CRAN packages (e.g. gmp, RcppArmadillo, ...) which don't require the system dependencies be installed for the Windows and Mac binary builds. I understand that there ar