This is to announce that we plan to release R version 2.8.1 on Monday, December 22, 2008. Release procedures start Friday, December 12. Those directly involved should review the generic schedule at http://developer.r-project.org/release-checklist.html The source tarballs will be made available daily (barring build troubles) and the tarballs can be picked up at http://cran.r-project.org/src/base-prerelease/ a little later. Binary builds are expected to appear starting Monday 15 at the latest. For the Core Team Peter Dalgaard -- O__ ---- Peter Dalgaard ?ster Farimagsgade 5, Entr.B c/ /'_ --- Dept. of Biostatistics PO Box 2099, 1014 Cph. K (*) \(*) -- University of Copenhagen Denmark Ph: (+45) 35327918 ~~~~~~~~~~ - (p.dalgaard at biostat.ku.dk) FAX: (+45) 35327907 _______________________________________________ R-announce at stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-announce ______________________________________________ R-help at r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. _______________________________________________ R-announce at stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-announce