tags 679180 + patch thanks
Passing "perl = TRUE" parameter to sub function seems enough to fix the problem:
> mconf <- readLines(file.path(R.home(),
+ paste0("etc", Sys.getenv("R_ARCH")),
+ "Makeconf"))
> SHLIB_EXT <- sub(".*= ", "", grep("^SHLIB_EXT", mconf, value = TRUE), perl =
> TRUE)
> SHLIB_LIBADD <- sub(".*= ", "", grep("^SHLIB_LIBADD", mconf, value = TRUE),
> perl = TRUE)
> SHLIB_EXT
[1] ".so"
> SHLIB_LIBADD
[1] ""
I'm attaching a patch, which hopefully should be OK as workaround for this bug.
679180.patch
Description: Binary data

