On Sep 17, 2010, at 10:55 PM, steven mosher wrote: > Found this for future reference in case anybody else needs it > > "Apple’s developer website only links to the latest version of Xcode, which > requires Snow Leopard (Mac OS X 10.6). > If you’re still running Leopard (10.5), you need to go to this alternative > developer website: > > http://connect.apple.com/ >
.. just for completeness this is exactly the same as clicking on "Developer Downloads" on the developer website (so the above is a bit misleading..) > then look under developer tools in the right hand column > Cheers, Simon > Thanks guys. > > On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 3:28 PM, Simon Urbanek <simon.urba...@r-project.org> > wrote: > > On Sep 17, 2010, at 5:53 PM, steven mosher wrote: > > > I've come to the point where some of the packages I want to use require me > > to work from source. > > > > ERROR: dependencies ŒRcompression‚ are not available for package ŒRKML‚ > > * removing Œ/Users/mosher/Library/R/2.11/library/RKML‚ > > * installing *source* package ŒRcompression‚ ... > > Checking configuration for Rcompression to find libz and libbz2 > > checking for gcc... no > > checking for cc... no > > checking for cl.exe... no > > configure: error: no acceptable C compiler found in $PATH > > See `config.log' for more details. > > ERROR: configuration failed for package ŒRcompression‚ > > > > So, It appears that I have to install a compiler. Looking at Xcode the > > package that was available required an OS upgrade > > is Xcode the only option or is there another option I can use.. > > > > Xcode is available for pretty much all OS X versions so you must be looking > at the wrong one. If you have OS X 10.5 you want Xcode 3.1.4 and for OS X > 10.6 you want Xcode 3.2.3 or 3.2.4. They will be on your PATH automatically > once you install them. > > Cheers, > Simon > > > _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Mac mailing list R-SIG-Mac@stat.math.ethz.ch https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac