From maechler at stat.math.ethz.ch  Tue Sep 12 08:56:41 2006
From: maechler at stat.math.ethz.ch (Martin Maechler)
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 08:56:41 +0200
Subject: [Rd] problems in installing packages with R version 2.4.0 alpha
	(2006-09-05 r39134)
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>>>>> "BDR" == Prof Brian Ripley <ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk>
>>>>>     on Mon, 11 Sep 2006 22:25:58 +0100 (BST) writes:

    BDR> At least some of this will go away if you use a current
    BDR> version of 2.4.0 alpha rather than one that is a week
    BDR> old (as the posting guide does ask).  We are now at
    BDR> r39258, and some of those binary packages were built
    BDR> against a substantially later version of 2.4.0 alpha.

    [............]

Still "Thank you, Rich!" for running R-alpha and your report.
We are grateful for everyone who does use R-alpha and reports
"unusual" findings, even if some of them are already known to
the R developers.

Martin




[Rd] problems in installing packages with R version 2.4.0 alpha (2006-09-05 r39134)
Martin Maechler