[R-sig-finance] Status Rmetrics - New Version

[Spencer Graves]

Hi, Diethelm:

	  Thank you for all your hard work in assembling this package and 
making it available to the R community.

	  Best Wishes,
	  Spencer Graves

Diethelm Wuertz wrote:

>     Problems to be solved with Rmetrics for R-2.2.0
>     
>     I'm aware of the following problems which will be very
>     likely be patched for the Rmetrics Version for R 2.2.0
>     
>     1.  Changing the compiler from g77 to gfortran
>         under Linux created some severe problems and errors.
>         STATUS: already solved, fixed with next Rmetrics Version
>         
>     2.  Does the windows version also compile under gfortran?
>         STATUS: yes - I created my own mingw gfortran suite
>         
>     3.  fCalendar and chron create conflicts and deliver
>         wrong results when both are loaded at the same time.
>         STATUS: not yet solved - maybe fixed with next version
>         
>     4.  Markowitz approach from fPortfolio has some bugs ...
>         STATUS They will be fixed with the next version of Rmetrics
>         
>     5.  listFinCenter got a problem with version 2.1.
>         STATUS: already solved, fixed with next Rmetrics Version
>         
>     6.  timeDate got a problem under Windows with version 2.1.
>         STATUS: already solved, fixed with next Rmetrics Version
>         
>     *** The next updated Rmetrics version for R 2.2.0 will become ***
>     *** available as soon as possbile, likely within October.     ***
>     
>     Did you know?
>     
>         Rmetrics comes with 1399 S functions and 95945 lines of R-code!
>         RUnit testing is under progress to improve software quality.
>     
>     I apologize for any inconveniances caused by bugs and
>     software updates.
>     
>     Diethelm Wuertz
> 
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