Re: [igraph] SOLVED! makefile errors in the (develop branch) interfaces/R folder --

[Gábor Csárdi]

As I see there two problems here. One is that we need to use
configure.ac: https://github.com/igraph/igraph/issues/751

The other one is that my usage of mktemp seems to  be OSX (=BSD) specific:
https://github.com/igraph/igraph/issues/752

GAbor

On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 6:42 AM, Glenn Lawyer <address@hidden> wrote:
> The problem seems to interfaces/R/igraph/configure.in.
>
> On my system, the ".in" extension tells autoconf to run version 2.13, which
> results in the reported errors. We can fix this by changing the file
> extension to .ac, but this also means re-writing the makefile (ugh).
>
> The other option is to add the directive AC_PREREQ(2.50) to the file
> configure.in
>
> At least on my system, adding this autoconf directive fixes this problem.
>
> Note  I am still seeing odd things in the output of make, but you also see
> that the tar.gz files build without (reported) error, and the problems do
> not look fatal, I only list them here for your information:
>
> mktemp: too few X's in template `igraph'
> cp: cannot create regular file `/AUTHORS': Permission denied
> cp: cannot create regular file `/DESCRIPTION': Permission denied
> cp: cannot create regular file `/NEWS': Permission denied
> cp: cannot create directory `/R': Permission denied
> cp: cannot create directory `/autom4te.cache': Permission denied
> cp: cannot create regular file `/configure': Permission denied
> cp: cannot create regular file `/configure.in': Permission denied
> cp: cannot create regular file `/configure.win': Permission denied
> cp: cannot create directory `/demo': Permission denied
> cp: cannot create directory `/inst': Permission denied
> cp: cannot create directory `/man': Permission denied
> cp: cannot create directory `/src': Permission denied
> Error in library(devtools) : there is no package called 'devtools'
> Execution halted
> cp: cannot stat `/DESCRIPTION': No such file or directory
> cp: cannot stat `/NAMESPACE': No such file or directory
> cp: cannot stat `/man/*': No such file or directory
> R CMD build igraph
> * checking for file 'igraph/DESCRIPTION' ... OK
> * preparing 'igraph':
> * checking DESCRIPTION meta-information ... OK
> * cleaning src
> * checking for LF line-endings in source and make files
> * checking for empty or unneeded directories
> * creating default NAMESPACE file
> * building 'igraph_0.7.999-225.tar.gz'
>
> R CMD build igraphdata
> * checking for file 'igraphdata/DESCRIPTION' ... OK
> * preparing 'igraphdata':
> * checking DESCRIPTION meta-information ... OK
> * checking for LF line-endings in source and make files
> * checking for empty or unneeded directories
> * looking to see if a 'data/datalist' file should be added
> * creating default NAMESPACE file
> * building 'igraphdata_0.2.tar.gz'
>
> +glenn
>
> AC_INIT(igraph, @VERSION@, address@hidden)
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