Greg, I setup a machine to build the rpy2 windows installer so i should be able to build an rpy installer as well pretty painlessly. What combination of rpy version/R version is the most needed?
Laurent 2008/12/1 Warnes, Gregory R. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > RPy 1.0 will continue to exist, and bug fixes will be made, but feature > enhancements will occur in RPy2, which is being so capably handled by > Laurent. I'll try to create a Windows installer for 2.8.0 later this > week. > > -Greg > > -----Original Message----- > From: Laurent Gautier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, December 01, 2008 5:51 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: rpy-list@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Rpy] future of rpy 1.0 > > Peter wrote: >> On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 2:42 AM, Mario Beauchamp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I was just wondering... now that rpy 2.0 seems to be the new thing, >>> does that mean rpy 1.0 will die? I am not ready yet to go 2.0 and I >>> still depend on windows installers for newer versions of R as they >>> come along but it seems that none are coming... > > I do not see rpy die, but continue its way at least for some time. > > I have picked the name rpy2 to allow a peaceful coexistence with rpy > (both can be installed in the same python library directory - but > importing both of them in the same python process might not be a good > idea). > > >> Hopefully the backward compatibility interface in rpy 2.0 will >> eventually make upgrading from rpy1 to rpy2 simple. > > That's the intent, but rpy2.rpy_classic is currently only providing > compatibility to a "large" part of rpy. > >> In the meantime, I would assume the developers would accept Windows >> installers compiled by volunteers. > > Yes. > > I built the last rpy binaries, but stopped because: > - conception/design/implementation of rpy2 was taking a lot of time > - I could not access my development win32 machine for some time. > > For rpy2, I am relying on builds kindly contributed by Laurent Oget. > > >> These need updating for each new >> release of R, so the installers do get out of date. >> >> Its been a while but I have build rpy on Windows with Python 2.3 and >> MSCV 6.0 (the compiler used for the official Python 2.3 installation). >> Cygwin's mingw32 compiler should also work (which is freely available >> software) for any version of python. > > All compiling I have done was with mingw32. > > > Laurent > > > >> Peter >> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > - >> 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 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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
