On 08/10/2016 04:05 PM, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
On 10 August 2016 at 08:39, Charles Determan wrote: | I have seen this previous discussion ( | https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-package-devel/2015q2/000115.html) on this | question but I didn't find a clear answer. I am looking at integrating | some more existing open-source C++ libraries to R packages. However, a | handful use/require cmake for compilation. I believe this is possible to | do using the configure(.win) files but I want to make sure this would be | acceptable to CRAN. <chorus singing> Only CRAN can answer CRAN questions. </chorus singing> With the above caveat, I'd say yes -- but do mark it clearly in SystemRequirements: which is the field for this very purpose. Dirk
Judging from this email from Uwe Ligges, CRAN is indeed open to using cmake to compile a package:
https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-package-devel/2016q2/000903.html Appears you have to ask him to install the relevant version though. Good luck! Ege ______________________________________________ R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel
