Am 08.09.2010 um 23:59 schrieb Jean-Marc Lasgouttes:
> Le 8 sept. 10 à 17:27, [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC. a écrit :
>> I guess that information concerning LyX in the R-project will be updated
>> when LyX 2.0.0 is on the can.
>> The same will be true with "LyX with R through Sweave" in the LyX wiki. But,
>> please, why Sweave.sty is
>> not included with LyX 2.0.0 binaries? At least it is not included in the
>> *.dmg one. If it is now (with
>> the new 2.0.0 release) possible to use Sweave out of the box, why not
>> include Sweave.sty with the LyX distribution?
>
> Normally, what happens is that R is installed with Sweave.sty somewhere, but
> LaTeX has to find it.
> We do not want to ship it, since there is a risk of having a version that is
> not the right one.
I was not about to add it to the package :-)
I can remember the discussion about that topic and that it is intentionally not
included into LyX.
> Before R 2.8.0, Sweave made a good job at adding
> \usepackage{/path/to/sweave/Sweave}
> in the header of the document and the file was found. With current versions,
> this is not the case anymore
> unless the environment variable SWEAVE STYLEPATH DEFAULT is set to true.
>
> We need to find a way to automate this. Asking users to install the R file is
> bad. It seems however that
> one cannot pass options to "R CMD Sweave".
The problem to locate Sweave.sty is platform independent, I guess?
So, "smart" solutions with creating a symlink are no option.
Setting the environment would work?
But I'm asking without having the option to test something.
I'll return to this after finishing the spell checker stuff.
Stephan
