Re: [ESS] Following up, success! [was RE: [R-win] Difficulty installing R packages under Windows 11 / Cygwin]

2024-01-03 Thread Sparapani, Rodney via ESS-help
Hi Robert: Looking this over. The issue appears to be that you need a prefix. It has been a long time since I used Cygwin. But I assume the prefix is something like �c:� or �/cygwin/c�. In other words, the root is NOT �/�; rather something like $PREFIX/ Is that the issue? I�m trying to think

Re: [ESS] Following up, success! [was RE: [R-win] Difficulty installing R packages under Windows 11 / Cygwin]

2024-01-03 Thread Robert Lerche via ESS-help
Yes and thanks for responding. That is I think exactly what's needed and I have taken a shot at implementing it. [I'm glad my previous attached patch got filtered, I was a bit careless.] Here's a summary of what I've done: ess-custom.el: extract prefix using cygpath, set to nil if error