>> 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
On Behalf Of Hadley Wickham
> Sent: June-13-11 10:21 AM
> 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 needed to develop R packages (
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
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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