).  [This can also be enabled by setting the

sub-architectures even for packages without compiled code, unless

do things which are architecture-dependent: in the case which

prompted this, looking for an icon in a Windows

which tries source packages if binary packages are not available,

on those platforms where the latter is the default.

has changed: it now means to install the essential dependencies of

essential dependencies of dependencies.  To get the previous

on OS X and other Unix-alikes using multiple sub-architectures.

test load on Unix-alikes as well as on Windows: suppress with

note if it finds inefficiently compressed datasets.  With

2.10.0, it only exceptionally makes sense to

no longer consulted: the check is always done if

Where multiple sub-architectures are to be tested,

now runs the examples and tests for all the

various parts of the check: this is controlled by environment

given at the foot of the output files from running each test and

There are new options for more rigorous testing by

selected by environment variables -- see

undeclared use of other packages in examples and tests:

increasingly people are using the metadata in the

file to compute information about packages,

checking compiled code and so gives fewer reports on entry points

Checking compiled code is now done on FreeBSD (as well as the

existing supported platforms of Linux, Mac OS X, Solaris and

to check the integrity of the distribution.

If this option is not specified, any existing (and probably

first three arguments is now disallowed.

allowed according to the help page) is defunct.  This also applies

Some functions/objects which have been defunct for five or

more years have been removed completely.  These include

It was intended to smooth the transition to multi-byte character

strings, but can be replaced by the use of

objects other than atomic vectors, functions,

code.  This is as was documented, but pairlists were in reality

handled differently as a legacy from the early days of

exist in the headers and as entry points, but are no longer