After we change directory to BUILDDIR we can build R and source code.
Should we also provide instructions for running the built version of R?
After we change directory to BUILDDIR we can build R and source code.
Should we also provide instructions for running the built version of R?
The R_VERSION_BUILD_DIR has BUILDDIR path as base path and R_VERSION is added as suffix.
Could this be explained above when the variable is first created?
We need to change our directory to R build directory(BUILDDIR)
Explain why we need to change to the this location. We will now build R. First we should go to the R build directory.
Output : We get file structure something like this after checking out R source
This screenshot is good and makes it very clear to a new user :)
$R_VERSION/ "$R_VERSION_SOURCE_DIR"
I think R_VERSION_SOURCE_DIR is not yet defined. We should add instructions for creating it above.
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And R_VERSION is mentioned inside setup.sh script file which let us install and compile source code of different R versions by just changing its value.
We can probably delete this for the moment. That makes for simpler instructions
The path ENV var are set inside Docker File and it will get created when we start codespace automatically.
The environment variables are set in the codespace image and are available when the codespace starts.
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