[ESS] ESS 18.10-1 patch released

[William McCoy]

Yes, I am referring to MELPA Stable.  Is it likely that someone can 
change the git tag to 18.10.1 or somehow otherwise get the new release 
to MELPA Stable?  There is no urgency for me; I just wanted to keep my 
ESS up to date.


On 10/25/18 3:21 AM, Vitalie Spinu via ESS-help wrote:
> 
> Do you mean MELPA stable? I do see a git tag 18.10-1 but it's probably not
> recognized by MELPA. We need 18.10.1 instead.
> 
>    Vitalie
> 
>>> On Wed, Oct 24 2018 12:26, William McCoy via ESS-help wrote:
> 
>> This newest release, ESS 18.10-1, does not yet appear on MELPA yet.  Is it on
>> its way there?
> 
>> On 10/23/18 3:37 PM, Martin Maechler via ESS-help wrote:
>>> The ESS 18.10 release (of 3 days ago) had shown some small but
>>> obnoxious problems  which have been fixed now, and hence we have
>>> created a patch release (to 18.10),  18.10-1  which should use
>>> *instead* of 18.10.
>>>
>>> Download from "Downloads" on https://ess.r-project.org/ or also
>>> directly at     https://stat.ethz.ch/ESS/downloads/ess/?C=M;O=D>
>>> -------------
>>>
>>> Relatedly, I'm happy to note explicitly that the ESS
>>> core team has a new active and very competent member,
>>> J. Alexander (Alex) Branham.
>>>
>>> He's been actively contributing already starting as early as
>>> March 2017, and has been formally and successfully invited to
>>> join the ESS core on Sep 6, 2018.
>>>
>>> We're all happy and grateful to be to have him on board!
>>>
>>> -------------
>>>
>>> The only new entry in the 'new features' list is
>>>
>>> Changes and New Features in 18.10-1:
>>>
>>>      * New functions 'ess-eval-line-visibly-and-step' ('C-c C-n' and
>>>        'ess-eval-region-or-line-visibly-and-step' ('C-RET') which behave
>>>        as the old versions of 'ess-eval-line-and-step' and
>>>        'ess-eval-region-or-line-and-step'.
>>>
>>> In the name of the ESS core team,
>>> Martin Maechler
>>>
>>>


-- 
William D. McCoy
Geosciences
University of Massachusetts
Amherst, MA 01003