In plain terms, OpenBLAS will boost some operations and I want you to be a happy user. I highly recommend to install R with OpenBLAS.
Some of them have faced problems to complete the installation doing that but they had no difficulties when choosing Homebrew alternative. You can download R for Mac from CRAN website, and Medium provides a good tutorial for that alternative, but my students complain about that installation method. In order to install R in this way you need to: What I’ve heard from my students is that software dependencies can be a huge problem when installing not just R but also Python, Ruby and more tools.ĭoes it have to be problematic? The easiest option to install R on Mac is to use Homebrew that is a package manager that will do everything for you when you input short commands such as brew install r.