[Rcpp-devel] Rcpp advocacy question -- build environment

Dirk Eddelbuettel edd at debian.org
Tue Nov 27 18:37:11 CET 2012


On 27 November 2012 at 09:16, Davor Cubranic wrote:
| I thought that packages that contain autoconf scripts won't get automatically installed for multiple architectures and the user has to "merge" them? This happens on any multiarch installation of R (eg Macs) not just Windows. 

I believe that to be true which is why the general recommendation (by the
likes of R Core / Simon) is not to use autoconf scripts.  

If you use just src/Makevars{,.win} you are golden.

Dirk

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