Just another note: rgl_0.70-2 works also for R-2.5.0 on FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT (amd64) and for R-2.4.1 on (i386).
Rainer Prof Brian Ripley wrote: > This looks to me like a problem in your OpenGL, I am afraid. > > I've made available a (completely unofficial) revised tarball at > > http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/pub/R/rgl_0.70-2.tar.gz > > that attempts to work around various configure issues. Not only does it > assume a vanilla make, it also tests if the various headers and > libraries are actually present (without assuming they are in .../lib, > which they are not on my main system). So the enquiry with originally > started this thread will get a clear error from configure about what is > wrong. > > Duncan: I have left in -Iext in PKG_CPPFLAGS, but AFAICS it is only > needed on Windows. We've lost the ability to use a static libpng unless > we have libpng-config: that is I am afraid inevitable as there is no > way to find where it might be, and you can't just grab a object of the > right name on a multi-architecture system. Actually, I think it is > fundamentally broken as only on a few systems would a static library be > PIC (and as i386 Linux with recent gcc is one of those, people tend to > forget that). > > Brian Ripley ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.