[Rcpp-devel] Running RcppArmadillo on Mac OS X 10.7

[Chris Jefferson]

On 13/06/12 19:13, Steve Lianoglou wrote:
> Just to reiterate:
>
> On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 1:39 PM, MISRA, SANJOG
> <sanjog.misra at simon.rochester.edu>  wrote:
>> Look at
>> http://r.research.att.com/tools/
>>
>> RcppArmadillo installs and works perfectly fine for me.
> Your life will be a lot easier if you stick with the gfortran that
> Simon packages and keeps there.

Thanks, that seems to have fixed my problems.

I wonder if it might be worth adding this information to the 
RcppArmadillo web page? After some googling (including my original error 
message), I didn't seem to come across this website, or advice 
(although, I may just be bad at internet searching).

Thank you very much,

Chris


>
> -steve
>
>>
>> Sanjog Misra
>> Associate Professor of Marketing and Applied Statistics
>> Area Coordinator, Applied Statistics
>> Simon School of Business
>> University of Rochester
>> Rochester, NY 14627
>> P: 585.275.8920
>> F: 585.273.1140
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: rcpp-devel-bounces at lists.r-forge.r-project.org
>> [mailto:rcpp-devel-bounces at lists.r-forge.r-project.org] On Behalf Of
>> Chris Jefferson
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 1:36 PM
>> To: Michael Hannon
>> Cc: Rcpp-devel at lists.r-forge.r-project.org
>> Subject: Re: [Rcpp-devel] Running RcppArmadillo on Mac OS X 10.7
>>
>> On 13/06/12 18:34, Michael Hannon wrote:
>>> Chris Jefferson<chris at bubblescope.net>    wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have been successfully using Rcpp for a while, and recently started
>>>> trying to use RcppArmadillo. I found it worked fine on linux, but on
>>>> Mac OS X 10.7, it fails.
>>>>
>>> .
>>> .
>>> .
>>>> The udnerlying error seems to be that I do not have 'libgfortran'.
>>>> This is indeed true, as fortran is not provided in mac os x any more.
>>> .
>>> .
>>> .
>>>
>>> Why not download gcc from Fink or Homebrew or ...?
>> I'd be happy to try to see if that fixed my problem. I'd still quite
>> like to help to fix RcppArmadillo as well, partly because I want to
>> distribute this code and would prefer to not have to tell people to
>> install extra compilers.
>>
>> Chris
>>
>>> -- Mike
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