In what sense is this a bug in R? The R-admin manual tells you R 2.2.0 has been successfully compiled on several such systems. There is something amiss with your Solaris setup, not generically with R. By guess is that you are out of file space.
On Mon, 17 Oct 2005 JHZhang at mdanderson.org wrote:
Solaris 8 Gnu Make 3.79.1 R-2.2.0 ./configure --prefix=/path/to/here is ok. make error messages, creating doc/html/resources.html *** Error code 255 make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `../html/resources.html' Current working directory /home/zhangj/apps/R/R-patched/doc/manual cp: ../../bin: is a directory install: cp ../../bin ./BATCH/bin failed *** Error code 2 make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `install-cmds' Current working directory /home/zhangj/apps/R/R-patched/src/scripts *** Error code 1 make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `R' Current working directory /home/zhangj/apps/R/R-patched/src/scripts *** Error code 1 make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `R' Current working directory /home/zhangj/apps/R/R-patched/src *** Error code 1 make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `R' Jun H. Zhang Biostatistics and Applied Mathematics MD Anderson Cancer Center 713-792-2606 [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
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