I cannot build it.

[sprvgt]

Here is the error message:

xuzhan@markTwo:~/lab/distributedR/DistributedR-master$ make
make -C third_party -j8 all
make[1]: Entering directory '/home/xuzhan/lab/distributedR/DistributedR-master/third_party'
make[1]: Nothing to be done for 'all'.
make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/xuzhan/lab/distributedR/DistributedR-master/third_party'
mkdir -p /home/xuzhan/lab/distributedR/DistributedR-master/lib
g++ platform/common/ArrayData.o platform/common/WorkerInfo.o platform/common/DistDataFrame.o platform/common/TransferServer.o platform/common/common.o platform/common/MasterClient.o platform/common/DistList.o -std=c++0x -g -O2 -fopenmp -finline-limit=10000 -DNDEBUG -DBOOST_LOG_DYN_LINK -DCSTACK_DEFNS -DHAVE_NETINET_IN_H -DHAVE_INTTYPES_H -I /home/xuzhan/lab/distributedR/DistributedR-master/third_party/install/include -I /home/xuzhan/lab/distributedR/DistributedR-master/platform/messaging/gen-cpp -I /home/xuzhan/lab/distributedR/DistributedR-master/third_party/boost_threadpool/threadpool -I /home/xuzhan/lab/distributedR/DistributedR-master/third_party/atomicio -I platform/common /usr/lib/R/bin/R CMD config --cppflags Rscript -e "Rcpp:::CxxFlags()" Rscript -e "RInside:::CxxFlags()" -lm -rdynamic -L /home/xuzhan/lab/distributedR/DistributedR-master/lib -Wl,-rpath,/home/xuzhan/lab/distributedR/DistributedR-master/lib /usr/lib/R/bin/R CMD config --ldflags -lpthread -L/home/xuzhan/lab/distributedR/DistributedR-master/third_party/install/lib -Wl,-rpath,/home/xuzhan/lab/distributedR/DistributedR-master/third_party/install/lib -lboost_thread -lboost_system -lboost_log -lboost_log_setup -lboost_chrono -lboost_filesystem -lboost_date_time -L /home/xuzhan/lab/distributedR/DistributedR-master/third_party/atomicio -Wl,-rpath,/home/xuzhan/lab/distributedR/DistributedR-master/third_party/atomicio -latomicio Rscript -e "Rcpp:::LdFlags()" Rscript -e "RInside:::LdFlags()" -lrt -Wno-deprecated-declarations -DSTRICT_R_HEADERS -fPIC -shared -o /home/xuzhan/lab/distributedR/DistributedR-master/lib/libR-common.so /home/xuzhan/lab/distributedR/DistributedR-master/third_party/install/lib/libprotobuf.a -lR-proto /home/xuzhan/lab/distributedR/DistributedR-master/third_party/install/lib/libzmq.a /home/xuzhan/lab/distributedR/DistributedR-master/third_party/install/lib/libuuid.a
platform/common/DistDataFrame.o:(.bss+0x0): multiple definition of R_running_as_main_program' platform/common/ArrayData.o:(.bss+0x10): first defined here platform/common/DistList.o:(.bss+0x0): multiple definition ofR_running_as_main_program'
platform/common/ArrayData.o:/home/xuzhan/lab/distributedR/DistributedR-master/platform/common/ArrayData.cpp:452: first defined here
collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
build.mk:41: recipe for target '/home/xuzhan/lab/distributedR/DistributedR-master/lib/libR-common.so' failed
make: *** [/home/xuzhan/lab/distributedR/DistributedR-master/lib/libR-common.so] Error 1

[sprvgt]

I'm using Debian:

here is my uname -a info:

Linux markTwo 3.16-3-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.16.5-1 (2014-10-10) x86_64 GNU/Linux

And my compiler is:

gcc --version
gcc (Debian 4.9.2-10) 4.9.2
Copyright (C) 2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

[fun-indra]

What version of R are you using? If you are using R 3.2, can you try with R 3.1 or R 3.0?
We have not tested the code with R 3.2 since it was released only last month.