Re: [R-sig-Geo] 64-bit ncdf4 for Windows??

2013-02-11 Thread Tom Philippi
All-- Does anyone know if the update from R 2.15.2 to 3.0 is likely to change they way these binaries would need to be built? I don't think that the NAMESPACE .First.lib changes will matter, but I don't understand the implications of long.vectors. http://developer.r-project.org/30update.txt

Re: [R-sig-Geo] 64-bit ncdf4 for Windows??

2013-02-11 Thread Roger Bivand
On Mon, 11 Feb 2013, Tom Philippi wrote: All-- Does anyone know if the update from R 2.15.2 to 3.0 is likely to change they way these binaries would need to be built? I don't think that the NAMESPACE .First.lib changes will matter, but I don't understand the implications of long.vectors.

Re: [R-sig-Geo] 64-bit ncdf4 for Windows??

2013-02-09 Thread JohnG
Ista, Sorry about lack of detail. Here are a some additional specifics: - this is for Windows (only). I'm aware the libraries exist for Linus, MacOX, etc but we're a Windows shop. - R: We've been struggling with this in ver 2.14 to the current (2.15.2). It's not a version issue. Two

Re: [R-sig-Geo] 64-bit ncdf4 for Windows??

2013-02-09 Thread Ista Zahn
Hi John, Looks like a PITA. I gave it a try without any success. All I can suggest is that you very carefully document your build attempts, and post only very specific questions, including exactly what you did and the exact error messages. Honestly if I were you I would just do this in Linux.

Re: [R-sig-Geo] 64-bit ncdf4 for Windows??

2013-02-09 Thread JohnG
Yep. That's what the developers tell me. I'm grateful they've been willing to work on this, saving me the pain. When the one working on this returns, I'll post more precise info on the issues and error messages. The Unidata site makes it look simple, but it obviously is not. Thanks for having

Re: [R-sig-Geo] 64-bit ncdf4 for Windows??

2013-02-08 Thread JohnG
Bump. Still wondering if anyone can help. -- View this message in context: http://r-sig-geo.2731867.n2.nabble.com/64-bit-ncdf4-for-Windows-tp7582474p7582540.html Sent from the R-sig-geo mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ R-sig-Geo mailing list

Re: [R-sig-Geo] 64-bit ncdf4 for Windows??

2013-02-08 Thread Ista Zahn
Hi John, On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 5:44 PM, JohnG john_gr...@nps.gov wrote: Bump. Still wondering if anyone can help. You haven't given us much to go on. What happened when you tried building the package? What error messages did you get? What version of R are you using? What version of the ncdf