Re: [Rd] R, Wine, and multi-threadedness.

2005-10-13 Thread Hin-Tak Leung
Marc Schwartz (via MN) wrote: > If you are so motivated, you might consider subscribing to and > contributing to the R-SIG-GUI list: > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-gui Another poster has suggested JGR. Don't particularly like Java much. At the moment I am more inclined (if it bu

Re: [Rd] R, Wine, and multi-threadedness.

2005-10-13 Thread Marc Schwartz (via MN)
On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 18:33 +0100, Hin-Tak Leung wrote: > Marc Schwartz (via MN) wrote: > > > I was more focused (and confused) on the Rgui.exe menus as the principal > > justification for taking this approach, but again, perhaps I am lacking > > context. > > I think you are confused about Rgui.e

Re: [Rd] R, Wine, and multi-threadedness.

2005-10-13 Thread Marc Schwartz (via MN)
On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 18:02 +0100, Hin-Tak Leung wrote: > Prof Brian Ripley wrote: > > On Thu, 13 Oct 2005, Marc Schwartz (via MN) wrote: > > >>Sorry for jumping in here and no disrespect intended to anyone, but I am > >>confused relative to the desire and benefits of running R under Wine on > >>L

Re: [Rd] R, Wine, and multi-threadedness.

2005-10-13 Thread Hin-Tak Leung
Marc Schwartz (via MN) wrote: > I was more focused (and confused) on the Rgui.exe menus as the principal > justification for taking this approach, but again, perhaps I am lacking > context. I think you are confused about Rgui.exe, versus "having a GUI for R" (which is what I wrote - I never wrot

Re: [Rd] R, Wine, and multi-threadedness.

2005-10-13 Thread Hin-Tak Leung
Prof Brian Ripley wrote: > On Thu, 13 Oct 2005, Marc Schwartz (via MN) wrote: >>Sorry for jumping in here and no disrespect intended to anyone, but I am >>confused relative to the desire and benefits of running R under Wine on >>Linux simply for the sake of using the RGui.exe menus, when there are

Re: [Rd] R, Wine, and multi-threadedness.

2005-10-13 Thread Marc Schwartz (via MN)
On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 17:19 +0100, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: > On Thu, 13 Oct 2005, Marc Schwartz (via MN) wrote: > > > On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 16:45 +0100, Hin-Tak Leung wrote: > >> Prof Brian Ripley wrote: > >> > Now, the interesting questions are: (1) is Atlas multi-threaded on > *every

Re: [Rd] R, Wine, and multi-threadedness.

2005-10-13 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Thu, 13 Oct 2005, Marc Schwartz (via MN) wrote: > On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 16:45 +0100, Hin-Tak Leung wrote: >> Prof Brian Ripley wrote: >> Now, the interesting questions are: (1) is Atlas multi-threaded on *every* platform, or more specifically, on Windows?, >>> >>> >>> By default it i

Re: [Rd] R, Wine, and multi-threadedness.

2005-10-13 Thread Marc Schwartz (via MN)
On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 16:45 +0100, Hin-Tak Leung wrote: > Prof Brian Ripley wrote: > > >> Now, the interesting questions are: (1) is Atlas multi-threaded on > >> *every* platform, or more specifically, on Windows?, > > > > > > By default it is not multi-threaded on any platform, and we have not

Re: [Rd] R, Wine, and multi-threadedness.

2005-10-13 Thread Hin-Tak Leung
Prof Brian Ripley wrote: >> Now, the interesting questions are: (1) is Atlas multi-threaded on >> *every* platform, or more specifically, on Windows?, > > > By default it is not multi-threaded on any platform, and we have not > succeeded in compiling a multi-threaded version on Windows except

Re: [Rd] R, Wine, and multi-threadedness.

2005-10-13 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Thu, 13 Oct 2005, Hin-Tak Leung wrote: > Hin-Tak Leung wrote: >> Prof Brian Ripley wrote: >> >>> On Thu, 13 Oct 2005, Hin-Tak Leung wrote: > (2) The interesting question: As I understand it (could be wrong), R Win32 is (partly) multi-threaded, and the native linux R is not. Is

Re: [Rd] R, Wine, and multi-threadedness.

2005-10-13 Thread Hin-Tak Leung
Hin-Tak Leung wrote: > Prof Brian Ripley wrote: > >> On Thu, 13 Oct 2005, Hin-Tak Leung wrote: >>> (2) The interesting question: As I understand it (could be wrong), >>> R Win32 is (partly) multi-threaded, and the native linux R is not. >>> Is is possible to have better performance or CPU utilisa

Re: [Rd] R, Wine, and multi-threadedness.

2005-10-13 Thread Hin-Tak Leung
Prof Brian Ripley wrote: > On Thu, 13 Oct 2005, Hin-Tak Leung wrote: > >> I managed to install Win32 R 2.2.0 with the CRAN Innosetup >> installer under Wine on x86 linux a few days ago. However, on trying >> to run it, MSVCP60.DLL is missing. So here is a sort of a bug >> report, and a couple of q

Re: [Rd] R, Wine, and multi-threadedness.

2005-10-13 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Thu, 13 Oct 2005, Hin-Tak Leung wrote: > I managed to install Win32 R 2.2.0 with the CRAN Innosetup > installer under Wine on x86 linux a few days ago. However, on trying > to run it, MSVCP60.DLL is missing. So here is a sort of a bug > report, and a couple of questions: This is a sort of bug

Re: [Rd] R, Wine, and multi-threadedness.

2005-10-13 Thread Hin-Tak Leung
Duncan Murdoch wrote: > It's possible you have the wrong R.dll installed, because I don't see > any dependency on that file in the no-mbcs version of Rgui.exe or R.dll. > Do you have pedump? Can you see imports from MSVCP60.DLL in your copy > of R.dll? I don't currently have pedump, but I have

[Rd] R, Wine, and multi-threadedness.

2005-10-13 Thread Hin-Tak Leung
Hi, I managed to install Win32 R 2.2.0 with the CRAN Innosetup installer under Wine on x86 linux a few days ago. However, on trying to run it, MSVCP60.DLL is missing. So here is a sort of a bug report, and a couple of questions: (1) I think the R binary in the CRAN Innosetup installer was built w