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| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/packages/statistics.scm | 11 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/statistics.scm b/gnu/packages/statistics.scm index b84c48dde9..b1cc5cf7ae 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/statistics.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/statistics.scm @@ -84,6 +84,16 @@ "--with-system-pcre" "--with-system-tre" "--with-system-xz"))) + ;; R has some support for Java. When the JDK is available at configure + ;; time environment variables pointing to the JDK will be recorded under + ;; $R_HOME/etc and ./tools/getsp.java will be compiled which is used by "R + ;; CMD javareconf". "R CMD javareconf" appears to only be used to update + ;; the recorded environment variables in $R_HOME/etc. Refer to + ;; https://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/r-release/R-admin.html#Java-support + ;; for additional information. + + ;; As the JDK is a rather large input with only very limited effects on R, + ;; we decided to drop it. (native-inputs `(("bzip2" ,bzip2) ("perl" ,perl) @@ -97,7 +107,6 @@ ("cairo" ,cairo) ("gfortran" ,gfortran) ("icu4c" ,icu4c) - ("icedtea6" ,icedtea6 "jdk") ("lapack" ,lapack) ("libjpeg" ,libjpeg) ("libpng" ,libpng) |