On Tuesday 19 August 2008 18:04:37 Tom "spot" Callaway wrote: > A much much more intelligent fix would be for R to check for the devel > files that it needs before attempting a build operation, then failing > gracefully with an explanation that suggests the user look for a -devel > package if they're using R from the distribution. Not necessarily an easy thing to do for every platform they support. :-) Do you know any language that does this successfully? (I really mean this as a question not any rhetoric). On the other hand we are trying to be good neighbours. ;-) I am sure they would not mind if he had some kind of hook to that specifically for Fedora. > ~spot -- José Abílio _______________________________________________ Fedora-r-devel-list mailing list Fedora-r-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-r-devel-list