Re: [R] which compiler

Peter Dalgaard BSA (p.dalgaard@biostat.ku.dk)
03 Dec 1998 12:46:10 +0100

To: Jonathan.Yuen@tvs.slu.se
Subject: Re: [R] which compiler
From: Peter Dalgaard BSA <p.dalgaard@biostat.ku.dk>
Date: 03 Dec 1998 12:46:10 +0100
In-Reply-To: Jonathan.Yuen@tvs.slu.se's message of Thu, 3 Dec 1998 09:21:04 +0100 (MET)

Jonathan.Yuen@tvs.slu.se writes:

> Hello,
>
> This is perhaps a little off-topic, but I am curious as to what compilers
> people use to compile R (under unix/linux). I am primarily interested in
> the use of egcs or gcc, g77 or f2c, etc. It seems most of the gcc
> interest and development is towards egcs, and while a gcc 2.8.1/g77
> combination did work and compile R on my primary linux machine, it also
> managed to produce kernels that did not allow me to run X. I have
> reinstalled 2.7.2.1 (?? it's a machine at home) and have re-made my
> kernels, but I'm a little baffled as to what to do next. I admit my gcc
> 2.8.1/g77 installation was a bit odd but before I try and redo things I
> thought I'd find out what everyone else is using.

egcs 1.1 seems to work ok, egcs 1.0.2 does not (generates wrong code
with -O2).

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