On Jan 15, 2006, at 11:21 PM, Bo Peng wrote: > To operate R from python via a Python package rpy, R has to be > compiled with --enable-R-shlib. This is troublesome since none of > the binary distributions (except for windows?) is built with this > option
That is not true, almost all binaries come with R as shared library - it is in fact the default on Mac OS X and Windows. Most Linux distributions provide a shared library binary as well. > so rpy users have to build R from source. This can be quite a > challenge, especially on platforms like macOSX. > I guess you didn't even try it, because on OS X it *is* the default! Simon ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel