> On Mar 23, 2025, at 3:37 PM, Simon Urbanek <simon.urba...@r-project.org> 
> wrote:
> 
> Please ignore this "advice" - it makes the mess even worse. As you can tell 
> if you look closer at the output it's about 3rd party tools like homebrew 
> messing up the build which causes the problem in the first place.
> 
> BTW: the page you quote is complete nonsense: CRAN does provide binaries - 
> that's the whole point of the recipes so that users don't have to re-compile 
> it and can just install it from CRAN.
> 
> Cheers,
> Simon

I saw no errors in the output. 
I did see this.

checking for Boost development files... yes
checking for minimal Boost version… yes

Which seemed to be the original point of failure. I think he used MacPorts for 
boost. How is that better than homebrew in this instance? 
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