Re: [R] sprng 2.0 header file for Rmpi

2010-02-18 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
This is really an R-devel topic. But, - Rmpi only suggests rsprng, and you are unlikely to need it. - sprng2.0b.tar.gz builds from the sources without problem on Fedora 12, and then rsprng installs. See http://sprng.fsu.edu/Version2.0/quick-start.html . On Thu, 18 Feb 2010, Patrick Connolly

[R] sprng 2.0 header file for Rmpi

2010-02-18 Thread Patrick Connolly
When I try to install Rmpi, it has a dependency rsprng which, as its description says: Provides interface to SPRNG 2.0 APIs I installed it on Mepis by installing the appropriate debs with minimal drama. In the rpm world of Fedora, no such luxury. Installing rsprng fails because: checking sprn