On 30/07/2015 2:53 PM, Russell Almond wrote: > > I've got a package that uses C code to link R to a third-party library. > > I've set up my configure script to take an argument --with-netica > which passes the location of the library, header files, &c. > > So I can install the package using: > > $ R CMD INSTALL RNetica > --configure-args='--with-netica=/home/ralmond/software/Netica_API_504/' > > and check the packge (build the manual) using: > > $ R CMD check RNetica > --install-args="--configure-args='--with-netica=/home/ralmond/software/Netica_API_504/'" > > My problem comes when I want to build a source tarball for > distribution. I used to use: > > $ R CMD build RNetica > --install-args="--configure-args='--with-netica=/home/ralmond/software/Netica_API_504/'"
When you say "used to use", when was that? There was no --install-args option in R 3.0. I think there should be, and I can add it, but I'd like to know if it was removed for a reason. Duncan Murdoch > > but that generates an error: > > gcc -std=gnu99 -I/usr/share/R/include -DNDEBUG -I. -I/src -fpic > -g -O2 -fstack-protector --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -Wformat > -Werror=format-security -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -g -c Cases.c -o Cases.o > In file included from Cases.c:18:0: > ./RNetica.h:4:20: fatal error: Netica.h: No such file or directory > #include <Netica.h> > ^ > > basically, it the Includes directory is not getting set correctly. If > I use the same syntax as the INSTALL (i.e., just configure-args and > not the install-args wrapper) I get the same error message. R CMD > INSTALL --build creates a binary tarball and not a source. > > I think used to work correctly under R 3.1. Did I miss something in > the release notes? > > I'm having this problem under Ubuntu 14.4 (I think I'm also having the > problem on Mac OS X; I'm not having the problem under Windows, but > mostly because I'm using an environmental variable instead of a > command line argument to pass the location of the 3rd party library.) > > Thanks in advance for any help. > ______________________________________________ R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel