[R] configure fails on Mac OS 10.2.2

[Kieran Healy]

Hi -

thanks, that was the problem. I had the  right version of fink, but the
apt-get binary packages may be out of date for 10.2.2. I compiled g77
from source (sudo fink install g77) and R compiled fine after that.

Kieran

On Fri, 2002-11-29 at 13:20, Jan de Leeuw wrote:
> Make sure you have the OS X 10.2 version of fink. See their
> Jaguar pages for instructions. Make sure
> 
> g77 -v
> gcc -v
> 
> are both based on gcc version 3.1
> 
> 
> On Friday, November 29, 2002, at 11:38 AM, Kieran Healy wrote:
> 
> > Hi -
> >
> > I'm trying to build R 1.6.1 on a Powerbook running Macintosh 10.2.2  
> > with
> > the most recent software update. The latest version of the developer  
> > tools
> > is installed. I have also installed g77 and f2c from fink (the binary
> > versions, using apt-get).
> >
> > ./configure fails with the following error:
> >
> >> checking for dummy main to link with Fortran 77 libraries... unknown
> >> configure: error: linking to Fortran libraries from C fails
> >
> > I also tried using ./configure F77=f2c, which gives this error:
> >
> >> configure: WARNING: unknown Fortran 77 name-mangling scheme
> >> configure: error: cannot use Fortran
> >
> > I know R can build on OS X --- what am I missing or doing wrong?  
> > Perhaps
> > my Fortran compilers are not the right versions? Would getting them  
> > using
> > "fink install" make a difference (as opposed to "apt-get install")?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Kieran
> >
> > --
> > Kieran Healy, http://www.u.arizona.edu/~kjhealy
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