Re: [Rd] [Bioc-devel] Sweave windows style path (was Re: texmf error on 7 packages on devel winXP build nodes)

2006-08-28 Thread Friedrich Leisch
On Sun, 27 Aug 2006 07:45:00 -0700, Martin Morgan (MM) wrote: [A build system misconfiguration at Bioconductor lead to a discussion about whether \usepackage{Sweave} should be included in .Rnw documents. Leaving this line out causes a problem on Windows, as indicated below.] I

Re: [Rd] [Bioc-devel] Sweave windows style path (was Re: texmf error on 7 packages on devel winXP build nodes)

2006-08-28 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
Maybe the installer could/should create c:\programme\R\R-latest as a link to the newest installed version? Not on an OS without links I think having the correct TeX path is the user's responsibility, and suggest Sweave stops trying to be helpful. There is no guarantee that the

Re: [Rd] [Bioc-devel] Sweave windows style path (was Re: texmf error on 7 packages on devel winXP build nodes)

2006-08-28 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
Have a look at Rfind.bat in http://cran.r-project.org/contrib/extra/batchfiles/ which uses the registry to find various software used by R. On 8/28/06, Friedrich Leisch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 27 Aug 2006 07:45:00 -0700, Martin Morgan (MM) wrote: [A build system

Re: [Rd] [Bioc-devel] Sweave windows style path (was Re: texmf error on 7 packages on devel winXP build nodes)

2006-08-27 Thread Martin Morgan
[A build system misconfiguration at Bioconductor lead to a discussion about whether \usepackage{Sweave} should be included in .Rnw documents. Leaving this line out causes a problem on Windows, as indicated below.] I think the problem is '~', which should, according to Donald Arseneau's comment in