[R] R CMD build

Henrik Bengtsson hb at biostat.ucsf.edu
Sun Apr 21 04:14:10 CEST 2013


On Sat, Apr 20, 2013 at 3:10 PM, Knut Krueger <rh at knut-krueger.de> wrote:
> Am 20.04.2013 15:50, schrieb Gabor Grothendieck:
>
>> Note that there is a separate directory for the 64-bit R executables.
>
> Does it make any difference to check and pack the source files iwth 32 or 64
> bit?
>
>> Also, downloading MinGW should not be needed. Rtools already contains the
>> needed UNIX utilities.
>
> Yes indeed it works better than MinGW
>
>
>> You might want to look into the Windows batch files at
>> http://batchfiles.googlecode.com .
>
>
> At least it would be very helpful for windows user to give the hint to the
> executable rcmd.exe build ... instead of R cmd build ...

FYI,

R CMD build ...

works just fine on Windows (and I'm sure R cmd build ... won't).

/Henrik

>
> I already set up an linux system today to solve the problem ....
>
> Thank you
> Knut
>
>
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