If you do want to play with maintainer-mode, first check out https://developer.r-project.org/R-build-prerelease
it is what is done in the nightly builds on OSX. (Actually Mavericks. The comment is old.) -pd On 26 Nov 2015, at 14:38 , Michael Felt <aixto...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 2015-11-23 23:43, peter dalgaard wrote: >>> On 23 Nov 2015, at 22:30 , aixtools<aixto...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> ./configure --enable-maintainer-mode ... >> Two things here >> >> - possibly irrelevant, but I'd avoid building in the source directory. >> (mkdir ../BUILD ; cd ../BUILD; ../R/configure) >> >> - don't turn on mantainer mode. You are not a maintainer, and if you want to >> play at being one, I think you need extra tools. >> > I think I may need the extra tools. Besides autoconf and automake (plus gnu > m4) - what other tools are needed? > > I am not able to generate a good configure (yet). > > root@x072:[/data/prj/cran/R-devel]autoconf > configure.ac:254: error: possibly undefined macro: AM_CONDITIONAL > If this token and others are legitimate, please use m4_pattern_allow. > See the Autoconf documentation. > configure.ac:655: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_DISABLE_STATIC > configure.ac:727: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_CHECK_LIBM > configure.ac:1982: error: possibly undefined macro: AM_LANGINFO_CODESET > configure.ac:2639: error: possibly undefined macro: AM_NLS > configure.ac:2643: error: possibly undefined macro: AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION > configure.ac:2644: error: possibly undefined macro: AM_GNU_GETTEXT > > What I changed... > > root@x072:[/data/prj/cran]diff -u R-devel_2015-11-26/configure.ac > R-devel/configure.ac > --- R-devel_2015-11-26/configure.ac 2015-10-18 16:02:55.000000000 +0000 > +++ R-devel/configure.ac 2015-11-26 13:29:28.000000000 +0000 > @@ -1300,12 +1300,14 @@ > ##ADD: A symbol of memcpy,memset is exported in libR by expall. > ##ADD: However, for example, symbol in libc of memcpy is > __memmove,__memmove64. > ##ADD: This black magic puts lc before lR and pockets this. > + ## MAMF: This black magic is no longer working, it seems - getting > duplicate symbol errors now. > if test "x${OBJECT_MODE}" = "x64"; then > - main_ldflags="${wl}-brtl ${wl}-bexpall ${wl}-bpT:0x100000000 > ${wl}-bpD:0x110000000 -lc" > + main_ldflags="${wl}-brtl ${wl}-bexpall ${wl}-bpT:0x100000000 > ${wl}-bpD:0x110000000" > else > - main_ldflags="${wl}-brtl ${wl}-bexpall -lc" > + main_ldflags="${wl}-brtl ${wl}-bexpall" > fi > - shlib_ldflags="${wl}-brtl ${wl}-G ${wl}-bexpall ${wl}-bnoentry -lc" > + ## MAMF: This black magic is clearly not working, removed from > main_ldflags to be consistent > + shlib_ldflags="${wl}-brtl ${wl}-G ${wl}-bexpall ${wl}-bnoentry" > SHLIB_LIBADD="\$(LIBM)" > shlib_cxxldflags="${shlib_ldflags}" > if test "${GCC}" = yes; then > > This removes most of the Duplicate symbol messages, although there are still > several coming from -lR being included > during the build of the shared libraries (.so files). > > Another group of Duplicate symbols is coming from the -lm flag being too > early in the command syntax (autoconf library discovery, so more difficult to > "move", or "remove". > > And I expect the logf() failure is from a program that was dynamically linked > but the symbol was ignored (as unref/unknown) for some reason. I'll continue > looking for that. > > Regards, > Michael > > p.s. is libR still exporting a libc defined symbol? Or is this just very old > text? > -- Peter Dalgaard, Professor, Center for Statistics, Copenhagen Business School Solbjerg Plads 3, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark Phone: (+45)38153501 Office: A 4.23 Email: pd....@cbs.dk Priv: pda...@gmail.com ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel