On 06/02/12 5:08 AM, Peter Hessler wrote:
Including missing headers is completely the correct fix, please submit
the patches to the upstream author.

As long as the patches are right. The hack mentioned below is wrong.
The broken header file in question has been fixed. Update to -current
or what will be 5.1.

On 2012 Feb 06 (Mon) at 10:01:49 +0000 (+0000), Zi Loff wrote:
:I managed to compile R-2.14.0 and .1 from source on OpenBSD 5.0 (i386).
:
:Make failed because that two of the tre source files require stdint.h
:(for WCHAR_MAX definition) but don't include it. I managed to build R by
:inserting
:    #include<stdint.h>
:on src/extra/tre/tre-compile.c and src/extra/tre/tre-parse.c
:
:I know this is an ugly hack, and fiddling with the sources seldom is a
:good idea, but it got the job done...
:
:There are some additional issues with the Cairo graphics device,
:-pthread as a LDFLAG and some of the tests that configure runs, but I'm
:still working on that. I'll share my findings when I have more concrete
:answers (later today, hopefully).
:
:
:
:On 02/03/12 12:02, Richard Thornton wrote:
:>  Using OpenBSD 5 on an old sparc 64 sun blade, I am trying to compile R from
:>  source, downloaded from the cran-r website;
:>  The ./configure works, but make always fails.  I realize that there is a R
:>  package available already but it is a 2008 version, and it has terrible
:>  graphics, anyone have a more recent port for sparc64?
:


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