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Hello, everybody. I apologize if this is obvious. I've not tried to make changes in R code within the R source itself before. I'm pursuing an experiment to make RPM files for R packages on-the-fly. Any time I install an R package successfully, I want to wrap up those files in an RPM. Basically, the idea is to "hack" an option similar to --build for R CMD INSTALL. I observe

...41.44.24.14) The configure.ac is bogus, since it does not include additional library pathes at the right place and thus fails. E.g.: $R_HOME/bin/R CMD INSTALL -l $PROTO/R/library \ --configure-args='--with-gl-includes=/usr/X11/include/NVIDIA --with-gl-libs=/usr/X11/lib/NVIDIA/amd64' $TMPBUILD And thus configure tries: cc ... -lGL -L/usr/X11/lib/NVIDIA/amd64 which obviously fails: the path needs to be placed before -l... So the correct way is to add the path to LD_FLAGS instead of LIBS. To get the path at the correct place into the to PKG_LIBS limitted Makevars, one needs to add the pa...