On Thu, 2014-04-10 at 07:22 -0500, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: > On 2 December 2013 at 07:04, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: > | > | Following up on the thread spawned a while back, I just wanted to say that I > | appreciate today's RSS serving of R-devel NEWS: > | > | CHANGES IN R-devel PACKAGE INSTALLATION > | > | There is _experimental_ support for compiling C++11 code in packages. The > | file ‘src/Makevars’ or ‘src/Makevars.win’ should define the macro > | ‘USE_CXX11 = true’. Where needed, an alternative C++11 compiler can be > | specified by setting macros ‘CXX11’, ‘CXX11FLAGS’ and so on, either when > R > | is configured or in a personal ‘Makevars’ file. (The default is to use > | ‘$(CXX) -std=c++11’.) > | > | Thanks for initial and incremental changes. They are appreciated. > > And now a big thanks to Martyn and anybody else in R Core who pushed this > through to the R 3.1.0 release this morning.
Credit it due to Brian here. Martyn > Having Makevars to let us say CXX_STD = CXX11 (plus the other variants) is a > real step forward, and relying on the information gleaned at configuration > time for R is sensible too. > > It's really good to have this, so thanks again. > > Dirk > ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel