SUMMARY Re: [R] R compiling on SOLARIS 2.6

Peter Dalgaard BSA p.dalgaard at biostat.ku.dk
Thu Apr 22 22:54:22 CEST 1999


Carl Carpenter <carlc at hgsi.com> writes:

> > 
> > > We here at HGSI have a consultant doing some statistical work for us.
> > > HGSI bought and installed SAS, but our consultant insists that R and
> > > Rweb is a better solution. I do not know either package so I do not
> > > know, hence we are ditching SAS for R and Rweb. Any comments on this
> > > are welcom.
> > 
> 
> ooops, he is not a consultant, he is a full time employee. it also seems
> that we are not ditching sas. instead he will be using R in certain places
> where sas would take too long.

..and he reads R-help ? ;)


> removing the config.cache was the fix. i felt a little stupid so i
> greped and finally reread the faq/readme/install and found nothing
> on removing config.cache. must be some general knowledge thing about
> config scripts that i did not know about.

You're not the first one to get bitten by that. I suppose we really
should zap the old cache at the beginning of the configure script,
even though it's rather convenient for those of us who recompile on a
near-daily basis to have configure run through a bit faster.

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