[R] Using packages built in linux in windows

Duncan Murdoch murdoch.duncan at gmail.com
Wed Sep 1 17:42:21 CEST 2010


On 01/09/2010 11:34 AM, rajesh j wrote:
> This problem doesnt seem to have anything to do with Rcpp. I can't build it
> on windows because I'm using a library thats only available in linux. Isnt
> this a resolvable error?
>   

The resolution looks pretty obvious:  port the library to Windows.

Duncan Murdoch

> On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 9:07 PM, <romain at r-enthusiasts.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > The proper venue for Rcpp related questions is the Rcpp-devel mailing list:
> > http://lists.r-forge.r-project.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rcpp-devel
> >
> > Of course you can build a package that uses Rcpp on windows, once all the
> > proper tools are installed, it is just the same as building it on any other
> > supported system :
> >
> > R CMD INSTALL wonderland
> >
> > Otherwise, you can use win-builder: http://win-builder.r-project.org/
> >
> > Romain
> >
> > Le 01/09/10 17:05, rajesh j a écrit :
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I built a package in linux and would like to use it in windows. I cant
> > build
> > > the package again in windows because it would miss the necessary
> > libraries
> > > etc(I'm using Rcpp). So I need to generate a binary version and try to
> > > install it in windows. I tried this and I get the error
> > >
> > > /cygdrive/RTools/bin/cp: target 'xf->>' is not a directory
> > >
> > > Can someone help me with this?
> >
> >
> >
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> >
> >
>
>
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