On Mon, 7 Nov 2022 at 17:36, Tom Callaway <spo...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> The Requires on R-core-devel are not in any way intended to prep an
> environment to build R (they are intended to provide the minimum
> requirements for the R header files to work).
>
> To do what you want, your best bet is to pull down the R.spec file:
> https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/R/raw/rawhide/f/R.spec
>
> Then, use the "builddep" plug-in from dnf to install the BuildRequires:
> dnf builddep R.spec

This works too, but it doesn't get the latest changes in rawhide:

$ dnf builddep R

BTW, Lluís is putting together a guide where all these deps are
listed: https://github.com/r-devel/rdevguide/pull/105

Iñaki

>
> ~spot
>
> On Mon, Nov 7, 2022, 8:26 AM Martin Maechler <maech...@stat.math.ethz.ch>
> wrote:
>
> > As R Develeoper, I've tried to install R in a fedora podman
> > container, starting from plain fedora
> >
> > dnf install R-core-devel
> > dnf install emacs-ess
> > dnf install subversion
> >
> > cd /usr/local
> > mkdir -p .../R
> > cd       .../R
> > svn checkout https://svn.r-project.org/R/trunk R-devel
> > mkdir -p inst/R-devel
> > cd inst/R-devel/
> > ../../R-devel/configure
> >
> > and then it's telling me I will not have readline, so I stop
> >
> > and do
> >
> > dnf install libreadline-devel
> >
> > but then X11 libraries/headers are missing etc.
> >
> > -------------------------------------------------
> >
> > I had hoped that   the R-core-devel   would already provide me
> > with what I needed.
> >
> > Is there a list of such things to easily add to my list to add
> > after starting to run podman in a "base fedora" ?
> >
> > {I'd be glad to be CC'ed as I'm not subscribed to R-SIG-Fedora}
> >
> > Thank you in advance,
> > Martin
> >
> > --
> > Martin Maechler
> > ETH Zurich   and   R core team
> >
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