This worked, thanks very much!
After "fink reinstall g77" I still got the r-base compilation error,
but after "fink rebuild g77" r-base compiled successfully. And I've
basically been able to plug in some of my old S-plus code, and R just
works.
Thanks again for your help --
-- Prahlad
At 12:30 hrs on March 4 2003 Alexander Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'd suggest first trying to reinstall (fink reinstall) g77. If you
> still can't install r-base, then use "fink rebuild g77".
>
> I've put this back on the list.
>
> On Tue, 2003-03-04 at 12:23, Prahlad Gupta wrote:
> > Dear Alexander, David --
> >
> > Many thanks for the suggestions. I went ahead and installed the Dec
> > 2002 Dev Tools. Then "fink selfupdate"
> >
> > g77 is right there in /sw/bin/ and "fink install g77" says there is
> > nothing to install.
> >
> > Then, "fink install r-base", but it fails with exactly the same errors
> > as before:
> >
> > ---------
> > :
> > :
> > checking size of long double... 8
> > checking whether gcc accepts -M for generating dependencies... yes
> > checking whether gcc supports -c -o FILE.lo... yes
> > checking how to get verbose linking output from /sw/bin/g77... configure:
> > WARNING: compilation failed
> >
> > checking for Fortran 77 libraries...
> > checking for dummy main to link with Fortran 77 libraries... none
> > checking for Fortran 77 name-mangling scheme... configure: error: cannot compile
> > a simple Fortran program
> > See `config.log' for more details.
> > make: *** No targets specified and no makefile found. Stop.
> > ### execution of (export failed, exit code 2
> > Failed: compiling r-base-1.6.2-1 failed
> > --------
> >
> >
> > I don't know is this is relevant, but these are the outputs of
> > information about fink:
> >
> > 15> fink -V
> > Package manager version: 0.12.0
> > Distribution version: 0.5.1.cvs
> >
> > 16> fink describe fink
> > Information about 1034 packages read in 1 seconds.
> >
> > fink-0.12.0-1: The Fink package manager
> >
> >
> >
> > Any suggestions would be very helpful...
> >
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > -- Prahlad
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > At 20:48 hrs on Monday March 3 2003 Alexander Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Looking at my previous message, that's not right==the dependency should be
> > > there. David's idea about the Dev Tools is probably the right way to go:
> > > the December 2002 tools are what's now officially recommended for fink
> > > 0.5. > On Mon, 3 Mar 2003, Prahlad Gupta wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > I am trying to compile r-base ("fink install r-base")
> > > >
> > > > I am using fink 0.5.1 with the fink-0.12.0-1 package manager. Before
> > > > "fink install r-base" I did "fink selfupdate cvs". This is on a dual
> > > > 1GHz-G4 running OS X 10.2.3. The installation is all fink, no Apple
> > > > X11. I have the October 2002 Developer Tools.
> > > >
> > > > The error I get from "fink install r-base" is as follows (the last few
> > > > lines only). Any pointers on what I'm doing wrong would be
> > > > appreciated! I'm not very familiar with trying to compile complex
> > > > packages, so I may be missing something obvious -- sorry. I did
> > > > search the fink-user archives, and saw discussion of other r-base
> > > > compile errors, but not this one.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks in advance,
> > > > Prahlad
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ----------------
> > > > :
> > > > :
> > > > checking whether gcc accepts -M for generating dependencies... yes
> > > > checking whether gcc supports -c -o FILE.lo... yes
> > > > checking how to get verbose linking output from /sw/bin/g77... configure:
> > WARNING: compilation failed
> > > >
> > > > checking for Fortran 77 libraries...
> > > > checking for dummy main to link with Fortran 77 libraries... none
> > > > checking for Fortran 77 name-mangling scheme... configure: error: cannot
> > compile a simple Fortran program
> > > > See `config.log' for more details.
> > > > make: *** No targets specified and no makefile found. Stop.
> > > > ### execution of (export failed, exit code 2
> > > > Failed: compiling r-base-1.6.2-1 failed
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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