[R] Problem with dyn.load in R1.6.1

[Uwe Ligges]

Rob Hyndman wrote:
> 
> I've been successfully using a dll via dyn.load() with R1.6.0 for
> Windows, but when I try it under R1.6.1 it manages to crash the program
> completely. Has there been a change in how R1.6.1 handles dynamic
> loading? I couldn't spot any such changes in the documentation. This
> problem occurred on two different machines, and both run the code under
> R1.6.0 without a problem.

I don't see any main differences except of bug fixes. So I guess it's a
bug in the dll, which has not bit in R-1.6.0, however. 
Recompiling for the recent version of R is never a bad idea anyway.

Uwe Ligges