Microsoft R Open 3.3.0

This release of Microsoft R Open 3.3.0 is based on R-3.3.0 and adds the performance enhancements from the Intel MKL, an optional additional install.

Release Highlights

• Based on the R-3.3.0 engine
• Uses the 2016-06-01 static MRAN snapshot as the CRAN mirror

Change History Rollup

• MRO-3.2.5...MRO-3.3.0

Known Issues

• devtools::install_github may fail with the error "error in running command" on Ubuntu and SLES. To work around this issue, set options(unzip = 'internal') before calling install_github. (See #37 and r-lib/devtools#406 )

Binary Downloads

• Visit http://mran.microsoft.com/download to download the binary distribution for this release.

MRO-3.2.5

This release of Microsoft R Open 3.2.5 is based on R-3.2.5 and adds the performance enhancements from the Intel MKL, an optional additional install.

Release Highlights

• Based on the R-3.2.5 engine
• Uses the 2016-05-01 static MRAN snapshot as the CRAN mirror

Change History Rollup

• MRO-3.2.4...MRO-3.2.5

Known Issues

• devtools::install_github may fail with the error "error in running command" on Ubuntu and SLES. To work around this issue, set options(unzip = 'internal') before calling install_github. (See #37 and r-lib/devtools#406 )

Binary Downloads

• Visit http://mran.microsoft.com/download to download the binary distribution for this release.

MRO-3.2.4

This release of Microsoft R Open 3.2.4 is based on R-3.2.4-Revised and adds the performance enhancements from the Intel MKL, an optional additional install.

Release Highlights

• Based on the R-3.2.4-Revised engine
• Uses the 2016-04-01 static MRAN snapshot as the CRAN mirror

Change History Rollup

• v3.2.3+1...MRO-3.2.4

Known Issues

• devtools::install_github may fail with the error "error in running command" on Ubuntu and SLES. To work around this issue, set options(unzip = 'internal') before calling install_github. (See #37 and r-lib/devtools#406 )

Binary Downloads

• Visit http://mran.microsoft.com/ to download the binary distribution for this release.

MRO-3.2.3+1

This re-release of Microsoft R Open 3.2.3 is based on R-3.2.3 and adds the performance enhancements from the Intel MKL, an optional additional install.

Release Highlights

• Based on the R-3.2.3 engine
• Revolution R Open is now known as Microsoft R Open.
• Adds support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 and Mac OS X El Capitan (10.11)
• Uses the 2016-01-01 static MRAN snapshot as the CRAN mirror

Change History Rollup

• v3.2.2...v3.2.3+1

Fixed Issues

• RGui crashes when typing characters beyond width of resized window with MRO 3.2.3 on Windows
• No shell R executable is being created on OS X 10.11
• tcltk support missing from MRO 3.2.3 on openSUSE
• tcltk and others missing during build from CentOS/RHEL 7 (fixed in v3.2.3)

Known Issues

• devtools::install_github may fail with the error "error in running command" on Ubuntu and SUSE. To work around this issue, set options(unzip = 'internal') before calling install_github. (See #37 and r-lib/devtools#406 )
• For Microsoft R Open on openSUSE: in order to install packages on this platform, you must manually install the package gcc-c++ if not already installed. See installation instructions for more details.

Binary Downloads

• Visit http://mran.microsoft.com/ to download the binary distribution for this release.

MRO-3.2.3

This release of Microsoft R Open is based on R-3.2.3 and adds the performance enhancements from the Intel MKL, an optional additional install.

Release Highlights

• Based on the R-3.2.3 engine
• Revolution R Open is now known as Microsoft R Open.
• Adds support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 and Mac OS X El Capitan (10.11)
• Uses the 2016-01-01 static MRAN snapshot as the CRAN mirror

Change History Rollup

• v3.2.2...MRO-3.2.3

Fixed Issues

• CentOS/RHEL 7: tcltk and others missing during build
• OS X: package id was not set

Known Issues

• devtools::install_github may fail with the error "error in running command" on Ubuntu and SUSE. To work around this issue, set options(unzip = 'internal') before calling install_github. (See #37 and r-lib/devtools#406 )
• For MRO on openSUSE: in order to install packages on this platform, you must manually install the package gcc-c++ if not already installed. See installation instructions for more details.
• RGui crashes when typing characters beyond width of resized window on Windows (fixed in v3.2.3+1]
• No shell R executable is being created on OS X 10.11 (fixed in v3.2.3+1]
• tcltk support missing on openSUSE (fixed in v3.2.3+1]

Binary Downloads

• Visit http://mran.microsoft.com/ to download the binary distribution for this release.

RRO-3.2.2-hotfix_01

This hotfix release of Revolution R Open is based on R-3.2.2 and includes bug fixes for OS X users for the issues listed below.

Release Highlights

• Still based on the R-3.2.2 engine with a static MRAN snapshot at 2015-08-27 as the CRAN mirror
• Includes fixes for Mac OS

Fixed Issues

• Graphic issues related to X11 & Cairo on OS X. (See #200 & #238)

Known Issues

• devtools::install_github may fail with the error "error in running command" on Ubuntu. To work around this issue, set options(unzip = 'internal') before calling install_github. (See #37 and r-lib/devtools#406 )
• For RRO on openSUSE: in order to install packages on this platform, you must manually install the package gcc-c++ if not already installed. See installation instructions for more details.

Binary Downloads

• Visit http://mran.revolutionanalytics.com/ to download the binary distribution for this release.

RRO-3.2.2

This release of Revolution R Open is based on R-3.2.2 and adds the performance enhancements from the Intel MKL, an optional additional install.

Release Highlights

• Based on the R-3.2.2 engine
• Adds support for Windows 10
• Uses the 2015-08-27 static MRAN snapshot as the CRAN mirror
• Uses https by default to download packages (see https://www.r-consortium.org/news/blogs/2015/08/best-practices-using-r-securely).
• New features of the checkpoint package:
  • Defaults to https://mran.revolutionanalytics.com/snapshot by default in R versions 3.2.0 and later, if https support is enabled.
  • User modifiable MRAN default URL. To change the URL, use options(checkpoint.mranUrl = ...)

Change History Rollup

• v3.2.1...v3.2.2

Fixed Issues

• Ubuntu: Missing cairo, tiff, and jpeg libraries for RRO on Ubuntu have been restored. #233
• OS X: X11 warnings appear when you use capabilities("x11"). #200

Known Issues

• devtools::install_github may fail with the error "error in running command" on Ubuntu and SUSE. To work around this issue, set options(unzip = 'internal') before calling install_github. (See #37 and r-lib/devtools#406 )
• Graphical issues related to X11 & Cairo on OS X that are fixed in the RRO-3.2.2-hotfix_01 release: https://github.com/RevolutionAnalytics/RRO/releases/tag/RRO-3.2.2-hotfix_01. (See #200 & #238)
• For RRO on openSUSE: in order to install packages on this platform, you must manually install the package gcc-c++ if not already installed. See installation instructions for more details.

Binary Downloads

• Visit http://mran.revolutionanalytics.com/ to download the binary distribution for this release.

RRO-3.2.1

This release of Revolution R Open is based on R-3.2.1 and adds the performance enhancements from the Intel MKL (optional additional install).

Release Highlights

• Based on the R-3.2.1 engine
• Adds support for SLES 10 & 11
• Uses the 2015-07-01 static MRAN snapshot as the CRAN mirror
• Uses HTTPS for package downloads by default.

Change History Rollup

• v3.2.0+1...v3.2.1

Known Issues

• devtools::install_github may fail with the error "error in running command" on Ubuntu and SUSE. To work around this issue, set options(unzip = 'internal') before calling install_github. (See #37 and r-lib/devtools#406 )
• For RRO on openSUSE: in order to install packages on this platform, you must manually install the package gcc-c++ if not already installed. See installation instructions for more details.

Binary Downloads

• Visit http://mran.revolutionanalytics.com/ to download the binary distribution for this release.

RRO-3.2.0+1

This release of Revolution R Open is based on R-3.2.0 and adds the performance enhancements from the Intel MKL (optional additional install).

Release Highlights

• Based on the R-3.2.0 engine
• Uses a static MRAN snapshot at 2015-05-01 as the CRAN mirror

Fixed Issues

• MKL Windows install doesn't work if CRAN R 3.2.0 is installed side by side. (See #152)

Known Issues

• devtools::install_github may fail with the error "error in running command" on Ubuntu. To work around this issue, set options(unzip = 'internal') before calling install_github. (See #37 and r-lib/devtools#406 )

Binary Downloads

• Visit http://mran.revolutionanalytics.com/ to download the binary distribution for this release.

RRO-3.2.0

This release of Revolution R Open is based on R-3.2.0 and adds the performance enhancements from the Intel MKL (optional additional install).

Release Highlights

• Based on the R-3.2.0 engine
• Uses a static MRAN snapshot at 2015-05-01 as the CRAN mirror

Known Issues

1. devtools::install_github may fail with the error "error in running command" on Ubuntu. To work around this issue, set options(unzip = 'internal') before calling install_github. (See #37 and r-lib/devtools#406 )

Binary Downloads

Visit http://mran.revolutionanalytics.com/download/ to download the binary distribution.