math/R: Is LIBR really needed?

[Yuri]

On 11/18/17 11:08, Joseph Mingrone wrote:
> Some potential concerns:
>
> - This is not upstream's default.
> - Upstream warns of possible performance penalties [1,2].
> - Users currently without the shared library will have to reinstall R
>    packages the next time they update math/R.


One way to eliminate all three concerns is if upstream built both shared 
and static libraries by default.


Yuri