Hi Rainer, check the following post for an alternative solution:
http://tolstoy.newcastle.edu.au/R/help/06/01/18908.html if you would like more detailed instructions, let me know. Andrew On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 10:10:45PM +0200, Rainer Hurling wrote: > Thanks, Brian and Martin, > > I think you are both right, Matrix tries to use BSD make (/usr/bin/make) > on FreeBSD instead of GNU make (/usr/local/bin/gmake). > > Sorry, but I don't know how to persuade the configure script to use > gmake :-( > > Rainer > > > Prof Brian Ripley schrieb: > > This is because of the GNUism in Matrix/src/Makefile > > > > ## get rid of this, once we have 'Depends: R (>= 2.5.0)': > > ifeq (, $(findstring -lRlapack, $(LAPACK_LIBS))) > > SOURCES_LAPACK = > > else > > SOURCES_LAPACK = zpotf2.f zpotrf.f zlacgv.f > > endif > > > > I guess you know what you need to do to fix it for BSD make? > > > > On Sat, 31 Mar 2007, Rainer Hurling wrote: > > > >> Trying to compile the package Matrix_0.9975-11.tar.gz with newest > >> R-2.5.0 alpha (2007-03-31 r40986) on FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT (i386) I get > >> the following error: > >> > >> ----- > >> R CMD INSTALL Matrix_0.9975-11.tar.gz > >> * Installing to library '/usr/local/lib/R/library' > >> * Installing *source* package 'Matrix' ... > >> ** libs > >> ** arch - > >> "Makefile", line 10: Missing dependency operator > >> "Makefile", line 12: Need an operator > >> "Makefile", line 14: Need an operator > >> make: fatal errors encountered -- cannot continue > >> ERROR: compilation failed for package 'Matrix' > >> ** Removing '/usr/local/lib/R/library/Matrix' > >> ----- > >> > >> > >> Under FreeBSD I have installed the LAPACK package (3.0.2) with library > >> at location > >> > >> /usr/local/lib/liblapack.so.4 > >> > >> Is it possible that the Makefile of package Matrix fails because of that? > > > > Not used unless you asked for it during R's configure. > > > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel -- Andrew Robinson Department of Mathematics and Statistics Tel: +61-3-8344-9763 University of Melbourne, VIC 3010 Australia Fax: +61-3-8344-4599 http://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/~andrewpr http://blogs.mbs.edu/fishing-in-the-bay/ ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
