I will try to update rpy to work with R 2.8 later this week.  Feel free
to remind me if you don't see anything by Thursday evening.

-Greg

-----Original Message-----
From: laurent oget [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 11:43 AM
To: RPy help,support and design discussion list
Subject: Re: [Rpy] rpy 1.0.3 wants Rdevices.h,but R 2.8.0 (beta) has
none to give

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
>
> --
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> School of Science
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> Erie, PA 16563
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