Re: [Rd] cross-compiling tools

2005-10-19 Thread Kasper Daniel Hansen
I have been told (off-list) that cross-compiling c++ no longer works. Because of this, the c++ stuff is left out from the new tar ball. And I have also been corrected: most of the work on the cross- compiling tools were in fact done by Brian Ripley. Kasper On Oct 18, 2005, at 10:45 AM, A.J.

Re: [Rd] cross-compiling tools

2005-10-19 Thread A.J. Rossini
Though thanks to the obtuseness of the documentation, the makefile Jun wrote has helped a great deal of folks. While some have been appreciative, certain other folks have only bothered to make snide, hostile remarks and not bothered to be polite enough to suggest changes that might have prevented

[Rd] cross-compiling tools

2005-10-18 Thread Kasper Daniel Hansen
Hi We have been cross-compiling windows packages under Linux using the excellent Makefile and instructions by Tony Rossini and Jun Yan. Specifically we have been cross-compiling c++ code and it used to work. Now the minGW tools located at www.stats.ox.ac.uk/pub/Rtools have changed from

Re: [Rd] cross-compiling tools

2005-10-18 Thread A.J. Rossini
Technically, Jun Yan, based on work and documentation most likely by Brian Ripley, with Tony prodding Jun. Though I'm sure even that would be corrected. Sorry, no clue, as I'm not using R nor Linux at work these days. I'm sure someone else knows. On 10/18/05, Kasper Daniel Hansen [EMAIL