Re: [Rd] Testing before release (was: edit() doubles backslashes when keep.source=TRUE)

2020-05-15 Thread Abby Spurdle
This perhaps diverges from the intent of the thread, but... I wanted to say I'm extremely grateful to the people who go the through the bug reports. It's an extremely important job (in the long run, particularly), but perhaps not quite as "sexy"-sounding as other roles, and probably under-valued.

[Rd] Testing before release (was: edit() doubles backslashes when keep.source=TRUE)

2020-05-15 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 15/05/2020 9:41 a.m., Martin Maechler wrote: [ deletions ] Why does nobody anymore help R development by working with "R-devel", or at least then the alpha, beta and the "RC" (Release Candidate) versions that we release daily for about one month before the final release?