[R] problem driving R from Python

[mikalzet@libero.it]

On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Duncan Temple Lang wrote:

> A quick guess would be that R was not built as a shared library.
> Specifically, does the file $R_HOME/bin/libR.so exist?
> If not, you can rebuild R with
>
>   cd $R_HOME
>   ./configure  --enable-R-shlib
>   make
>
> and then re-install RSPython.

That's it. That means also that all Mandrake and probably Red-Hat rpm's do
not build R as a shared library.

I think it might be a good idea to change the spec file to allow for that
- so at least this could be corrected for R 1.4.1

-- 
Michele Alzetta

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