[rkward-devel] R 2.8.0 breaks rkward

Detlef Steuer detlef.steuer at hsu-hamburg.de
Tue Oct 21 08:54:18 UTC 2008


Hello,

same for OpenSuse. Went for the same "solution". R-2.8.0 released, rkward not compiling :-(

Detlef

On Mon, 20 Oct 2008 22:08:53 -0400
Michael Rutter <mar36 at psu.edu> wrote:

> Hello.
> 
> I maintain Ubuntu packages on CRAN for amd64.  Today, the new version of 
> R (2.8.0) came out, and I am unable to build an rkward package based 
> around 2.8.0.  Turns out the decision has been made to remove Rdevices.h 
> and Rgraphics.h from the installed portion of R.  They still exist in 
> the source code, however.  Since Rdevices.h is not available to ubuntu, 
> the build fails under hardy and intrepid.  Same problem with the package 
> rpy.
> 
> Not sure what the fix is, but at this point I think we are going to 
> release R 2.8.0 builds for ubuntu without an update to rkward.  Would 
> have found this sooner, but testing packages is one of the last things 
> on the list.
> 
> Thanks,
> Michael
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