R

Description:Language and environment for statistical computing and graphics
Homepage:https://www.r-project.org/
Location:Portage
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  • + - stable
  • ~ - unstable
  • M - hardmask
alpha amd64 arm hppa ia64 m68k mips ppc ppc64 s390 sh sparc x86
4.3.1 - + - ~ ~ - - - - - - + ~

USE flags

  • cairo - Enable support for the cairo graphics library
  • doc - Add extra documentation (API, Javadoc, etc). It is recommended to enable per package instead of globally
  • icu - Enable ICU (Internationalization Components for Unicode) support, using dev-libs/icu
  • java - Add support for Java
  • jpeg - Add JPEG image support
  • lapack - Add support for the virtual/lapack numerical library
  • lto - Use link-time optimization for R and its recommended packages.
  • minimal - Install a very minimal build (disables, for example, plugins, fonts, most drivers, non-critical features)
  • nls - Add Native Language Support (using gettext - GNU locale utilities)
  • openmp - Build support for the OpenMP (support parallel computing), requires >=sys-devel/gcc-4.2 built with USE="openmp"
  • perl - Add optional support/bindings for the Perl language
  • png - Add support for libpng (PNG images)
  • prefix - Defines if a Gentoo Prefix offset installation is used
  • profile - Add support for software performance analysis (will likely vary from ebuild to ebuild)
  • readline - Enable support for libreadline, a GNU line-editing library that almost everyone wants
  • test - Enable dependencies and/or preparations necessary to run tests (usually controlled by FEATURES=test but can be toggled independently)
  • tiff - Add support for the TIFF image format
  • tk - Add support for Tk GUI toolkit
  • X - Add support for X11

Security Advisory

Date Severity Title
over 15 years normal R: Insecure temporary file creation
about 16 years normal R: Multiple vulnerabilities

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