Re: [Rd] Return options used to configure R

2016-01-22 Thread Berend Hasselman
> On 22 Jan 2016, at 14:07, Tom Quarendon wrote: > > I did have a search, but searching for "configure" just brought up loads of > results for how to configure R. > I'm sure it is in the manual, once you know where to look for it and if you > know all the manuals inside out. > > Looking at th

Re: [Rd] Return options used to configure R

2016-01-22 Thread Gábor Csárdi
] > Sent: 22 January 2016 12:07 > To: Tom Quarendon > Cc: Gábor Csárdi ; r-devel@r-project.org > Subject: Re: [Rd] Return options used to configure R > > > On 22 January 2016 at 11:40, Tom Quarendon wrote: > | So in English what you are saying is that there's a file

Re: [Rd] Return options used to configure R

2016-01-22 Thread Tom Quarendon
nstalled that from a pre-built package. Ditto Windows. -Original Message- From: Dirk Eddelbuettel [mailto:e...@debian.org] Sent: 22 January 2016 12:07 To: Tom Quarendon Cc: Gábor Csárdi ; r-devel@r-project.org Subject: Re: [Rd] Return options used to configure R On 22 January 2016 at 11:40

Re: [Rd] Return options used to configure R

2016-01-22 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 22 January 2016 at 11:40, Tom Quarendon wrote: | So in English what you are saying is that there's a file called Makeconf in the etc directory under the R_HOME that contains the information. | That certainly seems to be true for Linux. And Debian / Ubuntu have a convenience softlink to make

Re: [Rd] Return options used to configure R

2016-01-22 Thread Gábor Csárdi
ontains the information. > That certainly seems to be true for Linux. > Thanks. > > -Original Message- > From: Gábor Csárdi [mailto:csardi.ga...@gmail.com] > Sent: 22 January 2016 11:37 > To: Tom Quarendon > Cc: r-devel@r-project.org > Subject: Re: [Rd] Return optio

Re: [Rd] Return options used to configure R

2016-01-22 Thread Tom Quarendon
2016 11:37 To: Tom Quarendon Cc: r-devel@r-project.org Subject: Re: [Rd] Return options used to configure R A one liner that should work on most systems: grep("configure", readLines(file.path(R.home(), "etc", "Makeconf")), value=TRUE) Gabor On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 5

Re: [Rd] Return options used to configure R

2016-01-22 Thread Gábor Csárdi
A one liner that should work on most systems: grep("configure", readLines(file.path(R.home(), "etc", "Makeconf")), value=TRUE) Gabor On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 5:38 PM, Tom Quarendon wrote: > Is there any way to print out the options that where passed to configure when > R was built? > I want to

[Rd] Return options used to configure R

2016-01-22 Thread Tom Quarendon
Is there any way to print out the options that where passed to configure when R was built? I want to build a later version to the one I have on my machine, and I want to build it in the same way, with the same configure options. Thanks. __ R-devel@r-p