Windows toolchain based on GCC 4.9.2.  The default toolchain

continues to be based on GCC 4.6.3, as the new toolchain is not

yet stable enough.  A change to a new toolchain is expected during

(which has not been documented for a long

tried if binary versions are not available or not up to date.

compilation of a source package is desirable: see

If you intend not to accept updates as source packages, you should

and PCRE is deprecated: these are frozen

(bar essential bug-fixes) and will be removed for

2.11.0 and is defunct now.  Functions using

it are defunct if they had been deprecated in

Fixed two obscure bugs in pairlist subassignment, reported by

Fixes for bugs in handling empty arguments and argument

to avoid corruption of S4 class information by the S3 methods.

when the dimnames are asymmetric if the matrix is otherwise

Subclass information is kept consistent when replacing an

more sophisticated.  This works better in corner cases some of

Auto-printing no longer duplicates objects when printing is

could have been truncated in those rare locales where there are

An irrelevant warning message from updating subclass

information was silenced (the namespace would not be writable

files larger than 2GB on 32-bit builds which support such files

warns on more types of suspicious input.

no longer modifies the callback argument in

place (a new vector is allocated for each invocation, which mimics

the implicit duplication that occurred in R < 3.1.0); note that

this is a change from the previously documented

strings byte-by-byte in numerical order.

(not just that compiled under, and including details of Linux

modelling functions) now warns when it drops contrasts

as a synonym for the native binary type on

Single source or binary files can be supplied for

configuration options of the version of PCRE in use.  In

particular, this reports if regular expressions using

The included version of PCRE has been updated to 8.36.

another way to ensure Texinfo 5.x is used when both 5.x and

sections of the examples are specified in the