>> 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. > > This would be good news. But at least, under linux, > > ./configure --help > --enable-R-shlib build the shared/dynamic library 'libR' [no] > > This option is not enabled by default.
then either build your own with correct options or talk to your distribution's packaging team. on debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/lib/R/lib$ ls -al /usr/lib/R/lib total 2900 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Jan 10 20:54 . drwxr-xr-x 11 root root 4096 Jan 10 20:54 .. -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1810072 Jan 7 20:44 libR.so -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1139796 Jan 7 20:44 libRlapack.so lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 27 Jun 8 2005 libggobi.so -> ../../ggobi/lib/libggobi.so lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 28 Jun 8 2005 libgtkext.so -> ../../ggobi/lib/libgtkext.so as you can see - there's clearly a nice libR.so sitting here. --elijah ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
