[Boostheaders-devel] [Bioc-devel] Boost packaged on rforge

[Jay Emerson]

Nice!  I'll try to test with bigmemory et.al. here, and maybe we can talk
through some things in Chicago in two weeks.

Jay


On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 9:48 PM, Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd at debian.org> wrote:

>
> To extend this thread a little:
>
> i)   I put a little bit of time the BH package and extended the package,
>      trying to address the open issues at
>
> https://r-forge.r-project.org/tracker/?atid=5310&group_id=1469&func=browse
>      (which, sadly, Steffen never seems to have found, but I added his
> issue)
>
> ii)  Now 'foreach' (#2527) and 'math/dist.' (#2533, also needed
> 'algorithm')
>      are included.
>
> iii) I can now build bigmemory, RcppBDT, and ExactNumCI (the driver for
> #2533)
>      even when 'hiding' my /usr/include/boost/ -- so package BH works here!
>
>      (Both RcppBDT and ExactNumCI, as currently on CRAN, need LinkingTo:
> BH,
>      of course, and note that ExactNumCI has a bug in src/Makefile: remove
>      BOOSTLIB which is eg unset on my system and breaks the build; I'll
> talk
>      to them in due course.)
>
> iv)  Steffen's wish was added as ticket #2768 and has been addressed,
>      iostream is in as well but I didn't test mzR yet
>
> I think we are crouching towards a BH release 1.51.0-1 and I'd love for
> anybody else to test a little.
>
> Dirk
>
> --
> Dirk Eddelbuettel | edd at debian.org | http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com
>



-- 
John W. Emerson (Jay)
Associate Professor of Statistics, Adjunct, and Director of Graduate Studies
Department of Statistics
Yale University
http://www.stat.yale.edu/~jay
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