On 3 May 2018 at 16:19, Evan Biederstedt wrote: | Working with Linux first, is it common to compile a C library (i.e. bamdb) | within /src, and then use extern? My understanding is that I will have to | change the R package's Makevars to compile the C library first, and then | link to this. | | If there are any examples on github which you would be able to recommend, | that might be best. Then I can close this thread :)
You have the hardest possibe deployment option here it requires temporary root to make a library a system library -- and R CMD ... does not have that. You need to change your plan. Using external libraries is hard. There are no freebies. Dirk -- http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org _______________________________________________ Rcpp-devel mailing list Rcpp-devel@lists.r-forge.r-project.org https://lists.r-forge.r-project.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rcpp-devel