similar to: R 2.7.0 scheduled for April 22, prereleases in progress

This is to announce that we plan to release R version 2.6.0 on Wednesday October 3, 2007. The following information is mainly for developers, package maintainers and repository maintainers. The planned procedure is Sep 5: "Grand Feature" Freeze 2.6.0 alpha Sep 19: Feature Freeze 2.6.0 beta Sep 26: Code Freeze 2.6.0 RC Oct 3: Release 2.6.0 GFF:

This is to announce that we plan to release R version 2.5.0 on Tuesday April 24, 2007. The following information is mainly for developers, package maintainers and repository maintainers. The planned procedure is March 27: "Grand Feature" Freeze 2.5.0 alpha April 10: Feature Freeze 2.5.0 beta April 17: Code Freeze 2.5.0 RC April 24: Release 2.5.0

This is to announce that we plan to release R version 2.5.1 on Thursday June 28, 2007. The following information is mainly for developers, package maintainers and repository maintainers. The planned procedure is June 14: Feature Freeze 2.5.1 beta June 21: Code Freeze 2.5.1 RC June 28: Release 2.5.1 FF: Feature set complete, only bugfixing from now on CF:

This is to announce that we plan to release R version 2.11.0 on Thursday, April 22, 2010. 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) via http://cran.r-project.org/src/base-prerelease/ For the R Core Team Peter Dalgaard -- O__ ---- Peter

This is to announce that we plan to release R version 2.11.0 on Thursday, April 22, 2010. 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) via http://cran.r-project.org/src/base-prerelease/ For the R Core Team Peter Dalgaard -- O__ ---- Peter

The release of version 2.3.0 has been scheduled for April 24, 2006. The first alpha release should be available later today, once I have reviewed the build scripts. The detailed release schedule is as follows March 27: Declare start of release process. The build process is assumed to be essentially in place at this time. There is a "grand feature" freeze (minor tweaks

This is to announce that we plan to release R version 2.8.0 on Friday, April 17, 2009. Release procedures start Tuesday March 17. The detailed schedule can be found on http://developer.r-project.org 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

This is to announce that we plan to release R version 2.8.0 on Friday, April 17, 2009. Release procedures start Tuesday March 17. The detailed schedule can be found on http://developer.r-project.org 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

This is to announce that we plan to release R version 2.6.1 on Monday, November 26, 2007. The current experience is that beta releases receive very little end-user testing and that most bugs are not found until (shortly) after release. Accordingly, we have decided this time to skip the beta phase and go directly for one week of RC (Release Candidate) versions. The main bugs to get rid of are the

(Resent, now with correct date in subject. Doh!) This is to announce that we plan to release R version 2.7.1 on Monday, June 23, 2008. Release procedures start tomorrow, Friday June 13. The source tarballs will be made available daily (barring build troubles) by a cron job running at 4AM CET, and the tarballs can be picked up at http://cran.r-project.org/src/base-prerelease/ a little later.

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

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

The R Core Team has decided to aim for the release of 2.4.1 on Monday December 18. This involves a feature freeze on Monday the 4th and code freeze on Monday 11th. Automated builds of beta release and release candidate tarballs will be available from the 5th and the 12th, respectively. It is not expected that many changes will occur relative to the current R-patched version, but as always:

Finally, the RPMs for 2.7.0 arrived, but it looks like they were not built against the Cairo libs, at least not on F8 (based on the reports, I should probably wait a couple of weeks before upgrading to F9). > capabilities() jpeg png tcltk X11 aqua http/ftp sockets libxml TRUE TRUE TRUE TRUE FALSE TRUE TRUE TRUE fifo cledit

Hi, yes a bold statement, but I get different behaviour from 2.6.2 and 2.7.0 in read.table, and I don't find any documentation in http://cran.r-project.org/src/base/NEWS. A file like (space delimited): foo + . bar - . 2.7.0: > tab <- read.table("test.txt",as.is=TRUE) > tab V1 V2 V3 1 foom 0 0 2 bar 0 0 while until now and on 2.6.2 > tab <-

This is to announce that we plan to release R version 2.7.2 on Monday, August 25, 2008. Release procedures start Friday August 15 (when we get back from useR). 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 18 at

This is to announce that we plan to release R version 2.8.0 on Monday, October 20, 2008. Release procedures start Friday, September 19. The detailed schedule can be found on http://developer.r-project.org 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

This is to announce that we plan to release R version 2.8.0 on Monday, October 20, 2008. Release procedures start Friday, September 19. The detailed schedule can be found on http://developer.r-project.org 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

This is to announce that we plan to release R version 2.9.1 on Friday, June 26, 2009. Release procedures start Tuesday, June 16. 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

This is to announce that we plan to release R version 2.9.2 on Monday, August 24, 2009. Release procedures start Friday, August 14. 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