This is already fixed in 2.3.1 beta: see the R FAQ for reporting on current versions only.
On Mon, 22 May 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Problem: > Build of R failed when compiling sockconn.c. The problem seemed to be > that ssize_t was not defined. > > The following change in sock.h fixes the problem, though it's probably > not fixed the _right_ way. No, it's not. The right way is to ensure that a suitable header file is includer. ssize_t is not int on 64-bit platforms. > /* Following line changed by WTR (Cira) to overcome make problem. > #if defined Win32 && !defined _SSIZE_T_ > typedef int ssize_t; > #endif > */ > typedef int ssize_t; > > Thanks! > Wade > > --please do not edit the information below-- > > Version: > platform = i686-pc-linux-gnu > arch = i686 > os = linux-gnu > system = i686, linux-gnu Strange, which actual OS is this? It has been defined in glibc since at least 2.3.0. > status = > major = 2 > minor = 3.0 > year = 2006 > month = 04 > day = 24 > svn rev = 37909 > language = R > version.string = Version 2.3.0 (2006-04-24) > > Locale: > LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8;LC_NUMERIC=C;LC_TIME=en_US.UTF-8;LC_COLLATE=en_US.UTF-8;LC_MONETARY=en_US.UTF-8;LC_MESSAGES=en_US.UTF-8;LC_PAPER=C;LC_NAME=C;LC_ADDRESS=C;LC_TELEPHONE=C;LC_MEASUREMENT=C;LC_IDENTIFICATION=C > > Search Path: > .GlobalEnv, package:methods, package:stats, package:graphics, > package:grDevices, package:utils, package:datasets, Autoloads, package:base > > > Wade T. Rogers, Ph.D. > President & CEO > Cira Discovery Sciences, Inc. > 3701 Market St Suite 340 > Philadelphia, PA 19104 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 215.966.6131 (office) > 215.966.6001 (fax) > 610.368.5821 (mobile) > www.CiraDiscovery.com > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel > > -- Brian D. Ripley, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA) Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595 ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel