From Friedrich.Leisch@ci.tuwien.ac.at  Thu Apr 22 15:21:00 1999
From: Friedrich.Leisch@ci.tuwien.ac.at (Friedrich Leisch)
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 1999 16:21:00 +0200 (CEST)
Subject: R on AIX
In-Reply-To: <Pine.A41.4.02.9904221520130.28198-100000@gauss.mathematik.uni-essen.de>
References: <199904221304.PAA05194@sophie.ethz.ch>
 <Pine.A41.4.02.9904221520130.28198-100000@gauss.mathematik.uni-essen.de>
Message-ID: <14111.12364.351689.643342@galadriel.ci.tuwien.ac.at>

>>>>> On Thu, 22 Apr 1999 15:26:01 +0200 (DFT),
>>>>> Arne Kovac (AK) wrote:

AK> We have R running on AIX (several OS versions between 4.1 and 4.3) and we
AK> are able to load code dynamically. Our solution was essentially developed
AK> by Heiner Schwarte. We use a different version of dynload.c and the linker
AK> is called like this:

AK>   $(F77) -o module.so  \   
AK>            -bM:SRE -bE:module.exp -bnoentry  $(OBJECTS)  $(LIBDIR) $(LIBS)

AK> where module.exp contains all symbols that have to be exported.

Have you got modified Makefiles to automate this procedure, i.e.,
create the export file and which libs to include?

What's your `different version of dynload.c'?

.f
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R on AIX
Friedrich Leisch