I have built and used Rpy2 on ubuntu so it can be done, however the API are different and replacing rpy with rpy2 in ubuntu packages will break a lot of code using rpy.
Laurent 2008/10/19 Michael Rutter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello, > > I was spending a lazy Sunday afternoon testing the new R 2.8.0 beta in > terms of building packages under Intrepid Ibex. Things we going fine > until I tried to build rpy, and I received the following error: > > src/RPy.h:77:51: error: Rdevices.h: No such file or directory > > A little google work and an email or two from Dirk Eddelbuettel > confirmed that while Rdevices.h is included in the source code, it is > now an internal header and no longer being included among the installed > content in R 2.8.0. > > Is it possible to build rpy without this header? I see that work is > being done on rpy2, so maybe we need to think about supplying rpy2 > packages for Ubuntu instead of rpy. I couldn't get rpy2 to compile on > my Ubuntu machine, but I see lots of other messages about that, so I > just need to spend some time to get it working. > > I am not very familiar with rpy or rpy2, I just package them up for > Ubuntu. Any thoughts you guys have on this would be appreciated. > > Thanks, > Michael > > -- > Dr. Michael A. Rutter > School of Science > Penn State Erie, The Behrend College > Station Road > Erie, PA 16563 > http://math.bd.psu.edu/faculty/rutter > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > _______________________________________________ > rpy-list mailing list > rpy-list@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rpy-list > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ rpy-list mailing list rpy-list@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rpy-list