Rob O'Neale <R.ONeale-IkY7b+OMEL+Fxr2TtlUqVg(a)public.gmane.org> writes: > Then edit the FLIBS line in /usr/lib64/R/etc/Makeconf and remove all > the references to the static libraries /builddir/..../lib*.a (as per > the errors above). It happens I ran into the problem again on an update after forgetting to report the bug initially. I did report it this time, and it's fixed in epel-testing <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1344718>.