Re: [Rd] iconv.dll in Windows

2009-03-12 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Thu, 12 Mar 2009, Uwe Ligges wrote: See .../R/src/gnuwin32/CHANGES: oiconv() is now done by a version of Yukihiro Nakadaira's win_iconv rather than by libiconv. This version is based on Windows' codepages and is not quite as comprehensive as libiconv: it is ho

Re: [Rd] iconv.dll in Windows

2009-03-12 Thread Uwe Ligges
See .../R/src/gnuwin32/CHANGES: o iconv() is now done by a version of Yukihiro Nakadaira's win_iconv rather than by libiconv. This version is based on Windows' codepages and is not quite as comprehensive as libiconv: it is however much smaller and easier to maintain

[Rd] iconv.dll in Windows

2009-03-12 Thread James MacDonald
I recently built R-devel on Windows XP (sessionInfo below), and when loading libraries that require the iconv.dll was getting an error stating that 'This application has failed to start because iconv.dll was not found. Re-installing the application may fix this problem.'. An R-2.8.1 that I inst