From p.dalgaard at biostat.ku.dk  Sat Oct 28 00:18:23 2006
From: p.dalgaard at biostat.ku.dk (Peter Dalgaard)
Date: 28 Oct 2006 00:18:23 +0200
Subject: [Rd] sources of 2.4.0 patched
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apjaworski at mmm.com writes:

> Hi,
> 
> I have a question about the availability of tarballs for 2.4.0-patched.
> 
> I routinely compile and install fresh versions of R-patched as well as
> R-devel every few days.  I do it mostly "for fun" but also to check for
> possible build problems or problems with my development environment
> (Win2000, cygwin plus all the necessary tools including MinGW compilers and
> MiKTex).
> 
> I get the tarballs form ftp://ftp.stat.math.ethz.ch/Software/R and I
> noticed that the only R-patched there is dated 2006-10-03, while R-devel is
> up to 2006-10-25.  Did, by any chance, a depository for the R-patched
> tarballs move someplace else, or is the 2006-10-03 version the latest one.

To my knowledge, neither. Something has gone wrong. The build date on
the file is Oct 27... I suspect that the svn update is somehow failing
on the machine that does the builds (i.e. it just keeps on building
from the 2006-10-03 checkout).

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[Rd] sources of 2.4.0 patched
Peter Dalgaard