From simon.urbanek at r-project.org  Wed Jan 16 02:53:01 2013
From: simon.urbanek at r-project.org (Simon Urbanek)
Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2013 20:53:01 -0500
Subject: [Rd] rpvm arch check
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On Jan 15, 2013, at 2:24 PM, Michael Li wrote:

> I've trying to fix the check error in rpvm package. Right now on my Mac, I use darwinport to install PVM and I can get rpvm to pass the check using 'R -arch x86_64 CMD check'. However the default 'R CMD check' uses i386 which fails since PVM is built for x86_64 only.
> 
> So is there a way to ensure proper architecture is used that matches that of the external library like PVM? What does CRAN use when it checks packages?
> 

We use static builds which have all necessary architectures (so users don't need to install them and can use any architecture).

Cheers,
Simon



[Rd] rpvm arch check
Simon Urbanek