How to build a R package which use Rcpp with external c++ libraries?

Question

Such as boost, where can I specify the following:

1.External c++ header file include path 
2.External c++ source file 
3.External c++ link library file path         


        

Answer 1

It all goes into src/Makevars as explained in

• the fine manual Writing R Extensions that came with R

• either the Writing a package using Rcpp vignette or my book both of which I told you about in ...

• ... my replies to your post on rcpp-devel