Re: [R-pkg-devel] Package with external non-Windows C library

2015-08-19 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Hi Simon, On 19 August 2015 at 18:39, Simon David Jacobs wrote: | I am trying to write an R package that relies on an external C library. My | understanding is that the prefered method is to include the C library in | the `src' folder of the package. I'm running into two problems that may There

[R-pkg-devel] Package with external non-Windows C library

2015-08-19 Thread Simon David Jacobs
Hi all, I am trying to write an R package that relies on an external C library. My understanding is that the prefered method is to include the C library in the `src' folder of the package. I'm running into two problems that may prevent this package from being distributed on CRAN: 1) The library i