(Apologies if this repost is a duplicate, my first submission did not appear to make it through.)
-----Original Message----- From: Steven McKinney Sent: Mon 11/24/2008 4:28 PM To: 'Blanchette, Marco'; R-help Subject: RE: [R] 64bit R for Mac Dear Marco Check out http://r.research.att.com/ and see if the R 2.8.0 Patched (2008-11-21) tiger R-2.8-branch-nnnnn.dmg works for you (nnnnn = 47002 at this writing - changes every now and then). I'm no longer running Tiger so haven't tried this directly, but the Leopard version is working well. You might also want to follow the r-sig-mac list for mac-specific information. HTH Steven McKinney Statistician Molecular Oncology and Breast Cancer Program British Columbia Cancer Research Centre email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] tel: 604-675-8000 x7561 BCCRC Molecular Oncology 675 West 10th Ave, Floor 4 Vancouver B.C. V5Z 1L3 Canada > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Blanchette, Marco > Sent: Monday, November 24, 2008 6:34 AM > To: R-help > Subject: [R] 64bit R for Mac > > Dear R gurus, > > On the CRAN website, it says that a 64bit version for Mac OS Tiger would > be release shortly. Do we know what are the expected dates? Will the > packages be also compiled for 64bit? > > We are running large microarray analysis and we keep hitting the 3Gb > memory limit. > > I saw that there is a version available on the development mirrors, but I > am not too excited to replace our very stable and reliable 32bit version > with a 64bit binary that might not be that stable and with packages that > would need to be 64bit compiled on site... > > Cheers > -- > Marco Blanchette, Ph.D. > Assistant Investigator > Stowers Institute for Medical Research > 1000 East 50th St. > > Kansas City, MO 64110 > > Tel: 816-926-4071 > Cell: 816-726-8419 > Fax: 816-926-2018 > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting- > guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.