Mavericks for me too.

As said gfortran 4.2 won't work for me.

Cheers

Ed


On Jul 25, 2014, at 1:09 PM, Roger Koenker <rkoen...@illinois.edu> wrote:

> 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
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> 
> 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.
>>>> 
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