ards,
Mark Dalphin
-Original Message-
From: Prof Brian Ripley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2007 12:37 AM
To: Dalphin, Mark
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Subject: Re: [Rd] Regression test failed when building on an "older" Linux
cluster
We don't offer the
We don't offer the option of building R without documentation, so I
presume you do not have Perl installed.
Without the examples, there is no check of large swathes of code, so 'make
check' should not succeed (it would give a false sense of security to pass
most tests by omitting them). I've a
We have an aging Linux Cluster here, running Red Hat 7.3. We have some
business reasons for not upgrading the OS version. I don't recall the exact
hardware (dual Pentium III, 4 Gbyte RAM, 1 GHz clock?), but it was pretty
good in 2001 or so.
We recently tried to build and install R, ver 2.6.0, for
