[R] R CMD SHLIB gives error: bad value (generic) for -mtune= switch

McKay Curtis
Sun, 04 Nov 2007 21:38:51 -0000

Thanks Prof. Ripley.
I removed that snippet from my path, and R CMD SHLIB works like a dream...
Thanks again,
McKay



On Nov 4, 2007 2:32 AM, Prof Brian Ripley <ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk>
wrote:
> This is clearly a compiler configuration error, not an R error.  I note
> that you have c:\Rtools\MinGW\libexec\gcc\mingw32\3.4.5 in your path,
> which is *not* part of the instructions for R 2.6.0.  Please try again
> without it.
>
>
> On Sat, 3 Nov 2007, McKay Curtis wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am trying to compile C code using the R CMD SHLIB command.  I get
this error:
> >
> >> R CMD SHLIB gibbs.c
> > making gibbs.d from gibbs.c
> > gibbs.c:0: error: bad value (generic) for -mtune= switch
> > make: [gibbs.d] Error 1 (ignored)
> > cat: gibbs.d: No such file or directory
> > make: [makeMakedeps] Error 1 (ignored)
> > gcc-sjlj  -std=gnu99  -IC:/PROGRA~1/R/R-26~1.0/include    -Wall -O3
> > -c gibbs.c -o gibbs.o
> > gibbs.c:1: error: bad value (generic) for -mtune= switch
> > make: *** [gibbs.o] Error 1
> >
> >
> > where gibbs.c contains
> >
> > #include <R.h>
> > #include <Rmath.h>
> > #include "gibbsiso.h"
> >
> > void gibbsiso(int *nmc){
> >  Rprintf("Hello!");
> >  }
> >
> > and gibbsiso.h contains
> >
> > void gibbsiso(int *);
> >
> >
> > I have installed or am using the following
> >
> > * Rtools.exe 2.6.0
> > * R version 2.6.0 (2007-10-03)
> > * Windows Vista
> > * Toshiba Laptop, Intel Centrino Duo, T2250 @1.73 GHz w/ 1GB of RAM
> >
> > My path variable is
> >
c:\Rtools\bin;c:\Rtools\perl\bin;c:\Rtools\MinGW\bin;c:\Rtools\MinGW\libexec\gcc\mingw32\3.4.5;C:\Program
> > Files\MiKTeX
2.5\miktex\bin;C:\Windows\system32;C:\Windows;C:\Windows\System32\Wbem;C:\Program
> > Files\Common Files\Ulead Systems\MPEG;C:\Program
> > Files\R\R-26~1.0;C:\Program Files\R\R-26~1.0\bin;C:\Program
> > Files\gs\gs8.54\bin;
> >
> > I would appreciate any insight into this error.
> >
> > Thanks for your time!
> > McKay Curtis
> > (Stats grad student at NCSU)
> >
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> >
>
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