yup. that fixed it. thanks for your help.
there are a handful of extra files in the source tarball (some pdfs,
etc.), that aren't in the SVN. it appears that building these requires a
bunch more stuff installed, and that's why building the source tarball
worked, but not the SVN contents.
wit
On 5 February 2013 at 01:27, Jonathon Love wrote:
| On 04/02/13 23:47, Duncan Murdoch wrote:
| > Probably, but if you want help you're going to need to give some more
| > information first, such as what exactly you installed from SVN, what OS
| > you are using, what target you tried to build, a
Well, if all else fails read the manual:
The PDF documentation (including doc/NEWS.pdf) and building vignettes
needs tex and latex, or pdftex and pdflatex. We require LaTeX version
2005/12/01 or later (for UTF-8 support). Building PDF package manuals
(including the R reference manual) and vign
On 04/02/13 23:47, Duncan Murdoch wrote:
> Probably, but if you want help you're going to need to give some more
> information first, such as what exactly you installed from SVN, what OS
> you are using, what target you tried to build, and anything else
> necessary so that a potential helper can d
On 13-02-03 9:52 PM, Jonathon Love wrote:
G'day,
I'm trying to build R using the code from SVN. I am able to successfully
build the source from here:
http://cran.r-project.org/src/base/R-2/R-2.15.2.tar.gz
However, when building the code checked out from SVN (either from 2.15.2
tag, or the trun
G'day,
I'm trying to build R using the code from SVN. I am able to successfully
build the source from here:
http://cran.r-project.org/src/base/R-2/R-2.15.2.tar.gz
However, when building the code checked out from SVN (either from 2.15.2
tag, or the trunk) I get the following error:
Error: