Re: [R-pkg-devel] Validate CRAN package using a linked library

2016-09-14 Thread Martyn Plummer
Most people who want to interface to an external library embed the source code of the library in their R package. I see that ginac is a C++ library which creates additional problems. Only a few R packages interface to an external C++ library (e.g. the interfaces to SYMPHONY, gdal, QuantLib,

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Validate CRAN package using a linked library

2016-09-14 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 14 September 2016 at 12:52, Dorel, Mathurin wrote: | I developed a package using the symbolic calculus C library ginac (http://www.ginac.de/). | I want to submit

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Validate CRAN package using a linked library

2016-09-14 Thread Bert Gunter
Are you aware of Ryacas or rSymPy ?? If not, does it really add anything to these? If so, feel free to ignore. Cheers, Bert 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 "Bloom County"

[R-pkg-devel] Validate CRAN package using a linked library

2016-09-14 Thread Dorel, Mathurin
Hi, I developed a package using the symbolic calculus C library ginac (http://www.ginac.de/). I want to submit my package to CRAN, but the library is not installed on