Nam-Ky Nguyen wrote: >>a) The sources are available and really easy to compile on all those >>operating systems. > > Honestly, I only know how to compile my Java programs. Anyway, we have
Oh dear, I only know how to compile my C programs, and I never read the docs when something has to be compiled with Java. So we have a problem now, since you have not read the docs on compiling R. > been able to work out how to download all files > http://cran.au.r-project.org/. The entire CRAN is 5.4GB. This requires two > DVDs!. The sources of base R are in one file with 12 Mb and it's not that hard to say ./configure make make install is it? Looks like you have to look for some other software than R. Uwe Ligges > >>b) You do NOT want to do numerical computations on software available in >>Java byte code. > > You do not want to do heavy numerical computations with R either. Most > statistical calculation using R requires a fraction of a second and I > cannot see a real difference between say 0.05 second and 0.07 second. NKN. ______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html
