Posts Tagged ‘ gcc ’

How to install R packages from source on Mac OS X

July 31, 2010
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In my last post about installing the rgdal R package on Mac OS X, I had apparently glossed over the last step of compiling the R package from source.  I hadn’t realized that Mac OS X actually doesn’t come default with the necessary software to do this.  Most times, prepackaged binaries work fine but...

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Building an R package (under Windows) without C, C++ or FORTRAN code

July 23, 2010
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Building an R package (under Windows) without C, C++ or FORTRAN code

Why build and R package? It basically boils down to be able to brag at your local pub that a new version of YOUR package is on CRAN as of 7 p.m. CET. But seriously, if you’ve produced some function that other people might benefit (or have ordered them) from using them, like your...

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