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Simply adding xz-devel to R's build deps would seem to make it use system xz instead of a bundled copy. Can't test for real at the moment because the build fails in something texinfo (maybe 5.0) related. See also https://bugs.r-project.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15218
R-2.15.2-7.fc17 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 17. https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/R-2.15.2-7.fc17
R-2.15.2-7.fc18 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 18. https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/R-2.15.2-7.fc18
Package R-2.15.2-7.fc18: * should fix your issue, * was pushed to the Fedora 18 testing repository, * should be available at your local mirror within two days. Update it with: # su -c 'yum update --enablerepo=updates-testing R-2.15.2-7.fc18' as soon as you are able to. Please go to the following url: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2013-3214/R-2.15.2-7.fc18 then log in and leave karma (feedback).
R-2.15.2-7.fc17 has been pushed to the Fedora 17 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
R-2.15.2-7.fc18 has been pushed to the Fedora 18 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.