[Rcpp-devel] Request for help with compiling Rcpp example

Richard Chandler richard.chandlers at gmail.com
Fri Oct 14 16:43:16 CEST 2011


You can turn it off by setting the following environment variable

CYGWIN=nodosfilewarning

Richard



On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 10:39 AM, Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd at debian.org> wrote:

>
> Hi Kent,
>
> On 14 October 2011 at 16:00, Jian Kang wrote:
> | Hi, Dirk,
> |
> | Sorry for delay.
> |
> | I tried to install the R and Rtools again, and run the program again,
> then it
> | works.
>
> Excellent!
>
> | But here is some warnings, I am not sure whether this is OK in the
> future.
> |
> | Compilation argument:
> |  C:/R/Rsoft/bin/i386/R CMD SHLIB file7e446574.cpp 2>
> | file7e446574.cpp.err.txt
> | g++ -I"C:/R/Rsoft/include"    -I"C:/R/Rsoft/library/Rcpp/include"
>  -O2
> | -Wall  -c file7e446574.cpp -o file7e446574.o
> | g++ -shared -s -static-libgcc -o file7e446574.dll tmp.def file7e446574.o
> C:/R/
> | Rsoft/library/Rcpp/lib/i386/libRcpp.a -LC:/R/Rsoft/bin/i386 -lR
> | cygwin warning:
> |   MS-DOS style path detected: C:/R/Rsoft/etc/i386/Makeconf
> |   Preferred POSIX equivalent is: /cygdrive/c/R/Rsoft/etc/i386/Makeconf
> |   CYGWIN environment variable option "nodosfilewarning" turns off this
> | warning.
> |   Consult the user's guide for more details about POSIX paths:
> |     http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#using-pathnames
>
> That started with more recent Cygwin / MinGW versions.  Google for this, I
> think there were tricks to turn it off. This came up on r-help once or
> twice
> too.
>
> But to reiterate: it is just a warning, and it has nothing to do with Rcpp.
>
> Dirk
>
>
> | Thank you very much.
> |
> | Best,
> |
> | Kent
> |
> |
> | On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 6:46 PM, Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd at debian.org>
> wrote:
> |
> |
> |     On 13 October 2011 at 18:15, Jian Kang wrote:
> |     | Thanks for your reply.
> |     |
> |     | Here is the response of 'Hello World' program:
> |     |
> |     | > src='#include <iostream>
> |     | + using namespace std;
> |     | + void main()
> |     | + {
> |     | + cout << "Hello World!" << endl;
> |     | + cout << "Welcome to C++ Programming" << endl;
> |     | + }'
> |     | >
> |     | > fx <- cxxfunction(src,plugin = "Rcpp",verbose=T)
> |
> |     PBKAC -- wrong call of cxxfunction().  You can see below how the
> generated
> |     code does *not* include your actual function.
> |
> |     The correct idiom is
> |
> |        fx <- cxxfunction(signature(), body=src,plugin =
> "Rcpp",verbose=TRUE)
> |
> |     Dirk
> |
> |
> |     |  >> setting environment variables:
> |     | PKG_LIBS =  C:/R/Rsoft/library/Rcpp/lib/i386/libRcpp.a
> |     |
> |     |  >> LinkingTo : Rcpp
> |     | CLINK_CPPFLAGS =  -I"C:/R/Rsoft/library/Rcpp/include"
> |     |
> |     |  >> Program source :
> |     |
> |     |    1 :
> |     |    2 : // includes from the plugin
> |     |    3 :
> |     |    4 : #include <Rcpp.h>
> |     |    5 :
> |     |    6 :
> |     |    7 : #ifndef BEGIN_RCPP
> |     |    8 : #define BEGIN_RCPP
> |     |    9 : #endif
> |     |   10 :
> |     |   11 : #ifndef END_RCPP
> |     |   12 : #define END_RCPP
> |     |   13 : #endif
> |     |   14 :
> |     |   15 : using namespace Rcpp;
> |     |   16 :
> |     |   17 :
> |     |   18 : // user includes
> |     |   19 :
> |     |   20 :
> |     |   21 : // declarations
> |     |   22 : extern "C" {
> |     |   23 : SEXP file3a1c304e( ) ;
> |     |   24 : }
> |     |   25 :
> |     |   26 : // definition
> |     |   27 :
> |     |   28 : SEXP file3a1c304e(  ){
> |     |   29 : BEGIN_RCPP
> |     |   30 :
> |     |   31 : END_RCPP
> |     |   32 : }
> |     |   33 :
> |     |   34 :
> |     | Compilation argument:
> |     |  C:/R/Rsoft/bin/i386/R CMD SHLIB file3a1c304e.cpp 2>
> |     | file3a1c304e.cpp.err.txt
> |     | g++ -I"C:/R/Rsoft/include"    -I"C:/R/Rsoft/library/Rcpp/include"
>
> |      -O2
> |     | -Wall  -c file3a1c304e.cpp -o file3a1c304e.o
> |     | g++ -shared -s -static-libgcc -o file3a1c304e.dll tmp.def
> file3a1c304e.o
> |     C:/R/
> |     | Rsoft/library/Rcpp/lib/i386/libRcpp.a -LC:/R/Rsoft/bin/i386 -lR
> |     | cygwin warning:
> |     |   MS-DOS style path detected: C:/R/Rsoft/etc/i386/Makeconf
> |     |   Preferred POSIX equivalent is:
> /cygdrive/c/R/Rsoft/etc/i386/Makeconf
> |     |   CYGWIN environment variable option "nodosfilewarning" turns off
> this
> |     | warning.
> |     |   Consult the user's guide for more details about POSIX paths:
> |     |     http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#using-pathnames
> |     | Error in as.function.default(c(value, if (is.null(bd) ||
> is.list(bd))
> |     list(bd)
> |     | else bd),  :
> |     |   invalid formal argument list for "function"
> |     |
> |     | Here, I also tried the test by Hadley,
> |     |
> |     | _devel()
> |     | cygwin warning:
> |     |   MS-DOS style path detected: C:/R/Rsoft/etc/i386/Makeconf
> |     |   Preferred POSIX equivalent is:
> /cygdrive/c/R/Rsoft/etc/i386/Makeconf
> |     |   CYGWIN environment variable option "nodosfilewarning" turns off
> this
> |     | warning.
> |     |   Consult the user's guide for more details about POSIX paths:
> |     |     http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#using-pathnames
> |     | gcc -I"C:/R/Rsoft/include"    -I"C:/R/Rsoft/library/Rcpp/include"
>
> |      -O3
> |     | -Wall  -std=gnu99 -c foo.c -o foo.o
> |     | gcc -shared -s -static-libgcc -o foo.dll tmp.def foo.o
> C:/R/Rsoft/library
> |     /Rcpp/
> |     | lib/i386/libRcpp.a -LC:/R/Rsoft/bin/i386 -lR
> |     | [1] TRUE
> |     |
> |     | Sorry that I don't really get it how to rebuild R packages from
> source.
> |     |
> |     | Thanks,
> |     |
> |     | Kent
> |     |
> |     | On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 5:11 PM, Hadley Wickham <hadley at rice.edu>
> wrote:
> |     |
> |     |     > My best guess is that you have not installed the Rtools
> |     correctly.  Can
> |     |     you
> |     |     > compile a simple 'hello, world' example in C or C++?  Can you
> |     rebuild R
> |     |     > packages from source?
> |     |
> |     |     I wrote an function to check that you have a valid R
> development
> |     |     environment (with help from Simon Urbanek) for devtools.  See
> code
> |     |     below - and check with has_devel()
> |     |
> |     |     Hadley
> |     |
> |     |
> |     |     has_devel <- function() {
> |     |      foo_path <- file.path(tempdir(), "foo.c")
> |     |
> |     |      cat("void foo(int *bar) { *bar=1; }\n", file = foo_path)
> |     |      on.exit(unlink(foo_path))
> |     |
> |     |      R("CMD SHLIB foo.c", tempdir())
> |     |      dylib <- file.path(tempdir(), paste("foo",
> .Platform$dynlib.ext,
> |     sep=''))
> |     |      on.exit(unlink(dylib), add = TRUE)
> |     |
> |     |      dyn.load(dylib)
> |     |      on.exit(dyn.unload(dylib), add = TRUE)
> |     |
> |     |      stopifnot(do.call(".C", list("foo",0L))[[1]] == 1L)
> |     |      TRUE
> |     |     }
> |     |
> |     |     R <- function(options, path = tempdir()) {
> |     |      r_path <- shQuote(file.path(R.home("bin"), "R"))
> |     |      in_dir(path, system_check(paste(r_path, options)))
> |     |     }
> |     |
> |     |     system_check <- function(cmd) {
> |     |      res <- system(cmd)
> |     |      if (res != 0) {
> |     |        stop("Command failed (", res, ")", call. = FALSE)
> |     |      }
> |     |      invisible(TRUE)
> |     |     }
> |     |
> |     |     in_dir <- function(dir, code) {
> |     |      cur <- getwd()
> |     |      setwd(dir)
> |     |      on.exit(setwd(cur))
> |     |
> |     |      force(code)
> |     |     }
> |     |
> |     |     --
> |     |     Assistant Professor / Dobelman Family Junior Chair
> |     |     Department of Statistics / Rice University
> |     |     http://had.co.nz/
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