[postgis-users] FW: [Plr-general] Compiling PL/R under VC++ 2005

[Jan Hartmann]

Hi Regina,

Does this mean that we now finally have a one-click installer for 
PostgreSQL, PostGIS and PL/R combined? I have been looking forward to 
this for years!

Jan

On 27-1-2010 13:36, Paragon Corporation wrote:
> Thought some people on this list might be interested in plr.  This version
> works under the Enterprise Db packaged 8.4 releases.
>
> Recall prior versions only worked on mingw compiled PostgreSQL.
>
> Thanks,
> Regina
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe Conway [mailto:mail at joeconway.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2010 1:25 AM
> To: Paragon Corporation
> Cc: plr-general at pgfoundry.org
> Subject: Re: [Plr-general] Compiling PL/R under VC++ 2005
>
> On 01/24/2010 11:40 AM, Paragon Corporation wrote:
>    
>> We've been trying to compile PLR under the PostgreSQL VC+ version so
>> it will work with the one-click installer Windows versions for 8.3/8.4
>>      
> Thanks for bugging me ;-). It finally seems that I have gotten over the
> major roadblocks with respect to PL/R on Windows.
>
> Please find plr.dll here:
>     http://www.joeconway.com/plr/plr.zip
>
> It was compiled with VC 2005, against Postgres 8.4.x and R-2.10.x. and is
> reported to work against somewhat older versions of R, but will not work
> with earlier PostgreSQL. I'll have to build a binary for 8.3.x specifically.
> Before I do anything more, however, I was hoping some people might test
> this. (Note to Regina -- plr_environ() now works)
>
> There is presently no installer. Drop plr.dll in your $libdir directory
> -- typically that will be somewhere similar to:
>
> C:\Program Files\Postgresql\8.4\lib
>
> The zip also includes plr.sql which must be run to load plr into your
> database, and a doc folder with html and pdf documentation.
>
> Please let me know if you test -- successful or not.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Joe
>
>
>
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