Re: [R] PCRE configure problem with R-4.0.0

2020-05-06 Thread Patrick Connolly
On Tue, 05-May-2020 at 06:28AM -0400, Ista Zahn wrote: |> |> |> > |> > Linux Mint 17.2 is based on Ubuntu 14.04, which has been released in |> > |> > April 2014, while PCRE2 has been released in 2015. |> > |> |> > |> Moreover, support for 17.2 ended over a year ago (according to |> > |> https://

Re: [R] PCRE configure problem with R-4.0.0

2020-05-05 Thread Ista Zahn
> |> > Linux Mint 17.2 is based on Ubuntu 14.04, which has been released in > |> > April 2014, while PCRE2 has been released in 2015. > |> > |> Moreover, support for 17.2 ended over a year ago (according to > |> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_Mint_version_history). I suggest > |> upgrading t

Re: [R] PCRE configure problem with R-4.0.0

2020-05-05 Thread Patrick Connolly
On Mon, 04-May-2020 at 11:03AM -0400, Ista Zahn wrote: |> On Mon, May 4, 2020 at 3:51 AM Ivan Krylov wrote: |> > |> > First of all, you mentioned Linux Mint, so you might get better advice |> > on R-SIG-Debian mailing list. |> > |> > On Mon, 4 May 2020 16:15:42 +1200 |> > Patrick Connolly wrote:

Re: [R] PCRE configure problem with R-4.0.0

2020-05-04 Thread Ista Zahn
On Mon, May 4, 2020 at 3:51 AM Ivan Krylov wrote: > > First of all, you mentioned Linux Mint, so you might get better advice > on R-SIG-Debian mailing list. > > On Mon, 4 May 2020 16:15:42 +1200 > Patrick Connolly wrote: > > >There are quite a lot of packages in the repository for Linux Mint > >1

Re: [R] PCRE configure problem with R-4.0.0

2020-05-04 Thread Ivan Krylov
First of all, you mentioned Linux Mint, so you might get better advice on R-SIG-Debian mailing list. On Mon, 4 May 2020 16:15:42 +1200 Patrick Connolly wrote: >There are quite a lot of packages in the repository for Linux Mint >17.2 with 'pcre' in the name and these are installed: >Apparantly t

Re: [R] PCRE configure problem with R-4.0.0

2020-05-03 Thread Bert Gunter
"I have to admit I'm completely in the dark as to what functionality PCRE provides" https://www.pcre.org/ (Sorry, beyond that I know nothing). Bert Gunter "The trouble with having an open mind is that people keep coming along and sticking things into it." -- Opus (aka Berkeley Breathed in his "

[R] PCRE configure problem with R-4.0.0

2020-05-03 Thread Patrick Connolly
When I try ./configure --enable-R-shlib I get this error: configure: error: PCRE2 library and headers are required, or use --with-pcre1 and PCRE >= 8.32 with UTF-8 support I have to admit I'm completely in the dark as to what functionality PCRE provides. Next, I tried using --with-pcre1 but it