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R is a language and environment for statistical computing and graphics. It is a GNU project which is similar to the S language and environment which was developed at Bell Laboratories (formerly AT&T, now Lucent Technologies) by John Chambers and colleagues. R can be considered as a different implementation of S. There are some important differences, but much code written for S runs unaltered under R. R provides a wide variety of statistical (linear and nonlinear modelling, classical statistical tests, time-series a...
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| Version | Updated | Notes |
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| 4.6.0 | Unknown | Release notes |
| 4.5.3 | Unknown | UTILITIES - tools/fetch-recommended can be used instead of tools/rsync-recommended to fetch recommended packages into R sources using curl on systems without rsync or behind firewalls. PACKAGE INSTALLATION - C++ standard... |
| 4.5.2 | Unknown | UTILITIES - R CMD check now handles archives with extension ‘.tar’ or ‘.tar.zstd’ (where zstd compression is supported by the R build). BUG FIXES - t.test(c(1:3, Inf)) and similar no longer produce an error but return a... |
| 4.5.1 | Unknown | NEW FEATURES - The internal method of unzip() now follows unzip 6.00 in how it handles extracted file paths which contain "../". With thanks to Ivan Krylov. INSTALLATION - Standalone nmath can be built with early-2025 ve... |
| 4.5.0 | Unknown | Release notes |
| 4.4.3 | Unknown | INSTALLATION - R can be installed using C23 (for example with -std=gnu23 or -std=gnu2x) with recent compilers including gcc 12–14, Apple clang 15–16, LLVM clang 17–20 and Intel icx 2024.2. It can be installed with the up... |
| 4.4.2 | Unknown | C-LEVEL FACILITIES - The S-compatibility macros F77_COM and F77_COMDECL defined in header ‘R_ext/RS.h’ are deprecated and will be removed shortly. We could find no record of their use. BUG FIXES - Mathlib function lgamma... |
| 4.4.1 | Unknown | C-LEVEL FACILITIES - Functions R_atof and R_strtod declared in header ‘R_ext/Utils.h’ are now documented in ‘Writing R Extensions’ and so formally part of the API. - The non-API entry points Rf_setSVector, Rf_StringFalse... |
| 4.4.0 | Unknown | Release notes |
| 4.3.3 | Unknown | NEW FEATURES - iconv() now fixes up variant encoding names such as "utf8" case-insensitively. DEPRECATED AND DEFUNCT - The legacy encoding = "MacRoman" is deprecated in pdf() and postscript(): support was incomplete in e... |
| 4.3.2 | Unknown | NEW FEATURES - The default initialization of the "repos" option from the ‘repositories’ file at startup can be skipped by setting environment variable R_REPOSITORIES to NULL such that getOption("repos") is empty if not s... |
| 4.3.1 | Unknown | C-LEVEL FACILITIES - The C-level API version of R's integrate(), Rdqags() in ‘Applic.h’, now returns the correct number of integrand evaluations neval, fixing PR#18515 reported and diagnosed by Stephen Wade. - The C prot... |
| 4.3.0 | Unknown | Release notes |
| 4.2.3 | Unknown | No notes |
| 4.2.2 | Unknown | No notes |
| 4.2.1 | Unknown | No notes |
| 4.2.0 | Unknown | No notes |
| 4.1.3 | Unknown | No notes |
| 4.1.2 | Unknown | No notes |
| 4.1.1 | Unknown | No notes |