From ben.bob at gmail.com  Mon Jan 16 07:03:06 2006
From: ben.bob at gmail.com (Bo Peng)
Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 00:03:06 -0600
Subject: [Rd] Provide both shlib and standard versions of R?
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> That is not true, almost all binaries come with R as shared library -
> it is in fact the default on Mac OS X and Windows. Most Linux
> distributions provide a shared library binary as well.

This would be good news. But at least, under linux,

./configure --help
  --enable-R-shlib        build the shared/dynamic library 'libR' [no]

This option is not enabled by default.

Bo



[Rd] Provide both shlib and standard versions of R?
Bo Peng