[Rd] R-2.6.0 package check problems

[Prof Brian Ripley]

On Tue, 9 Oct 2007, Peter Dalgaard wrote:

> Robin Hankin wrote:
>>
>> thanks everyone.   My problems were solved by following Peter D's
>> (offline) suggestion...
> That (offline) must have been unintentional. I usually try to keep
> discussions on the list, unless there is very good reason not to.
>
> In this particular case I was clearly speculating (the reply starts with
> "Hmm"!) and thus expecting that someone would know more than me and
> might chime In.

Given the number of times I have said it, I did assume that packages would 
have been re-installed for 2.6.0.  So let me say it once again ...

      **** Several packages do not work if installed under R < 2.6.0. ****

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