[Rcpp-devel] compiling R from source…with a ca tch!

Anwar Ludin anwar.ludin at riskcetera.com
Tue Jun 25 23:38:40 CEST 2013


Dirk,

No your memory is playing you tricks…I have never asked this question previously on r-devel but will do so now! ;)

Anwar
On Jun 25, 2013, at 11:34 PM, Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd at debian.org> wrote:

> 
> Anwar,
> 
> On 25 June 2013 at 23:13, Anwar Ludin wrote:
> | This is not a Rcpp question per se and I m sorry if I m posting in the wrong list. I need to rebuild an R interpreter for the Intel Xeon Phi coprocessor which can be considered as an embedded system.
> | My only option is to use the intel compiler tools and cross compile the
> | interpreter. My first stumbling block is that I don't have a fortran cross
> | compiler and I would like to know if it's possible to build a minimal R
> | system without fortran support. 
> 
> That is indeed a question for r-devel, where, if memory serves, you already
> asked it.  Rcpp-devel, while a generally friendly forum, is NOT the place for
> it. 
> 
> Good luck with this though.
> 
> Dirk
> 
> -- 
> Dirk Eddelbuettel | edd at debian.org | http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com



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