[R] compiling packages

[ripley@stats.ox.ac.uk]

On Wed, 5 Jun 2002, Heberto Ghezzo wrote:

> Hello again. As suggested i just run make
> pkg-c:/r_src/src/library/addreg --library=c:/r_src/library
> and the thing did not work. So I copy the folder 'addreg' to
> rw1051/src/library and now just called make pkg-addreg and it compiled
> help etc.
> I do not know Perl etc but seems that the script has problems with paths

But you used make there, not Perl.  The correct form is

make PKGDIR=c:/r_src/src/library RLIB=c:/r_src/library pkg-addreg

and that *is* documented in readme.packages.  You must have missed it, so
please re-read ALL of that document.

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