Re: R bindings for Xapian - Project progress

i Olly,

Everything from line 3 to line 18 of your current configure.ac could be
> replaced with just:
>
> XO_LIB_XAPIAN
>
> If you've installed xapian-core then the macro should just be
> found automatically.
>

When I replace the code block with the macro, it doesn't get automatically
detected. Could you kindly tell me what could be causing this?

at some point
> we should probably sort out support for RXapian in there
>

I don't understand why this needs to be done. Shouldn't the source code of
RXapian be kept separately and distributed via CRAN?

Best regards,
Amanda