Yes, Mavericks as I should have mentioned. Anyway, thanks for providing the 4.8 version, this made it all very convenient, and I always have more confidence when downloading R tools of yours, rather than exploring further afield.
Roger url: www.econ.uiuc.edu/~roger Roger Koenker email rkoen...@uiuc.edu Department of Economics vox: 217-333-4558 University of Illinois fax: 217-244-6678 Urbana, IL 61801 On Jul 25, 2014, at 10:50 AM, Simon Urbanek <simon.urba...@r-project.org> wrote: > On Jul 25, 2014, at 11:25 AM, Roger Koenker <rkoen...@illinois.edu> wrote: > >> FWIW when I installed R-devel a week or so ago, I had to also install >> gfortran-4.8.2-darwin13.tar.bz2 from >> >> http://r.research.att.com/libs/ >> >> well "had to" is perhaps too strong, but I was seeing complaints about not >> running 4.8 and they went away >> after this install. >> > > Ah, I think you're talking about the Mavericks builds. That one is indeed > using GNU Fortran 4.8.2, but it should technically work even with the 4.2 > CRAN Fortran. The only issue is that it uses the gfortran-4.8 name with > version, so apart from symlinking the versions the easiest way is to install > the binary above. > > Thanks, > Simon > > >> Roger >> >> url: www.econ.uiuc.edu/~roger Roger Koenker >> email rkoen...@uiuc.edu Department of Economics >> vox: 217-333-4558 University of Illinois >> fax: 217-244-6678 Urbana, IL 61801 >> >> On Jul 25, 2014, at 8:14 AM, Simon Urbanek <simon.urba...@r-project.org> >> wrote: >> >>> Eduardo, >>> >>> On Jul 24, 2014, at 8:37 PM, Eduardo M. A. M.Mendes <emammen...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello >>>> >>>> I have recently upgraded R to the newest version. Unfortunately my old >>>> (fortran and C) R-package cannot be installed anymore (was built before R >>>> 3.0.0: please re-install it). >>>> >>>> I have tried R CMD INSTALL package_name but I noticed that >>>> R-3.1.1-binary-mac requests gcc-4.8.2 and specific locations for the >>>> libraries (gcc and gfortran). >>> >>> No, it doesn't. You must be using some other binary that the official CRAN >>> one (http://cran.r-project.org/bin/macosx ) >>> Our binaries only use standard Apple compilers (from Xcode - in recent OS X >>> versions you can use xcode-select --install on the command line to install) >>> plus a GNU Fortran that you can download from CRAN. >>> >>> >>>> Can someone point me to the documentation on how to install gcc as R >>>> requires, please? >>>> >>>> Please note that I have used "brew install gcc" on another mac and soft >>>> linked all the necessary libraries so that gcc-4.9.1 can be used as 4.8 >>>> (as R requires). However I would like a clean installation. >>>> >>> >>> I you use brew, then you're on your own and you should refer to their >>> support. Our builds do not require brew (or any other 3rd party build >>> system). >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Simon >>> >>> PS: Please note that R-SIG-Mac is the proper mailing list for Mac-specific >>> questions. >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> R-SIG-Mac mailing list >>> r-sig-...@r-project.org >>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac >> ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
