Ummm, we should probably allow some more time for packages and other code that use extensive amounts of tcltk code to check for issues. Rcmdr & extensions would be one case, but there are people out there doing non-trivial applications (and not always using the cleanest code).
- pd > On 17 Apr 2025, at 16.02, Martyn Plummer <martyn.plum...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Wed, 16 Apr 2025 at 10:11, Iñaki Ucar <iu...@fedoraproject.org> wrote: > >> On Wed, 16 Apr 2025 at 09:48, Roger Bivand via R-SIG-Fedora < >> r-sig-fedora@r-project.org> wrote: >> >>> Building R 4.5.0 from source on Fedora 42 hits problems because 42 ships >>> with Tcl/Tk 9. tcl8-devel and tk8-devel are available and can be used, >> but >>> I haven't yet found a viable incantation yet. Neither R released nor >> devel >>> support Tcl/Tk 9 https://www.tcl-lang.com/software/tcltk/9.0.html. >>> >> >> Yes, you just need to install tcl8-devel and tk8-devel (and tell dnf to >> remove version 9 if it's already there) and compile as usual. >> >> > There is now a fix in R-devel that allows R to be linked to Tcl/Tk 9. I'll > give it a few days to bed in and then port it over to R-4-5-branch so that > it can go in R 4.5.1. > > Martyn > > >> >>> Building against external BLAS is also not self-evident, so may need >>> guidance. >> >> >> Building against FlexiBLAS is recommended. So you need to install >> flexiblas-devel, then tell R via --with-blas=flexiblas --with-lapack. >> >> See the configure part of our spec for a complete reference of what we do: >> >> https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/R/blob/rawhide/f/R.spec#_326 >> >> Iñaki >> >> >>> >>> Any suggestions welcome! >>> >>> Roger >>> >>> --- >>> Roger Bivand >>> Emeritus Professor >>> Department of Economics >>> Norwegian School of Economics, Bergen, Norway >>> >>> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> R-SIG-Fedora mailing list >>> R-SIG-Fedora@r-project.org >>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-fedora >>> >>> >> >> -- >> Iñaki Úcar >> >> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >> >> _______________________________________________ >> R-SIG-Fedora mailing list >> R-SIG-Fedora@r-project.org >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-fedora >> > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > _______________________________________________ > R-SIG-Fedora mailing list > R-SIG-Fedora@r-project.org > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-fedora -- Peter Dalgaard, Professor, Center for Statistics, Copenhagen Business SchoolSolbjerg Plads 3, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark Phone: (+45)38153501 Office: A 4.23 Email: pd....@cbs.dk Priv: pda...@gmail.com _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Fedora mailing list R-SIG-Fedora@r-project.org https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-fedora
