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##  News: to package RobLox
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(first two numbers of package versions do not necessarily reflect 
 package-individual development, but rather are chosen for the 
 RobAStXXX family as a whole in order to ease updating "depends" 
 information)

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version 1.2.3
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under the hood:
+ adapted reference output for new startupmsg
+ fixed some broken URLs and changed URLs from http to https where possible
+ changed encoding to UTF-8 and updated URL for r-forge project homepage

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version 1.2.2
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+ taken up pkg "ROptEst" into "Enhances" in DESCRIPTION to ensure all 
  inter-pkg xrefs in Rd-files work


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version 1.2
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under the hood
+ the modifyIC functions gain argument withMakeIC to be consistent with the signature in RobAStBase
  (the arg is ignored in the RobLox Code)
+ The warnings as to moved ICs have been condensed
+ removed encoding
+ removed details table from package Rd-file, not really necessary as the
  information is also provided by default in the refmans.

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version 1.1
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user-visible CHANGES:
+ DESCRIPTION tag SVNRevision changed to VCS/SVNRevision

under the hood:
+ wherever possible also use q.l internally instead of q to 
  provide functionality in IRKernel

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version 1.0
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user-visible CHANGES:
+ title changed to title style / capitalization

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version 0.9
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GENERAL ENHANCEMENTS:
+ cleaned DESCRIPTION and NAMESPACE file as to Imports/Depends

under the hood:

+ added .Rbuildignore
 
BUGFIXES


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version 0.8.1
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+ new internal functions due to changes to .C() and .Call() calls


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version 0.8
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BUG FIX:
+ roblox(): if only sd or mean is to be estimated, starting 
  value mean.sd was not; similarly, in case only mean is of 
  interest, robEst had no component est...

  + DESCRIPTION files and package-help files gain a tag SVNRevision 
  to be filled by get[All]RevNr.R from utils in distr

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version 0.7
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user-visible CHANGES:

+ Roblox,colRoblox,rowRoblox gain na.rm argument
  and consistently fill new slot completecases
+ introduction of finite-sample correction
+ handle marginal cases n = 1 or 2 as well as eps = 0 and mad = 0
+ package Rd-file added

GENERAL ENHANCEMENTS:

+ added tests/Examples folder with file RobLox-Ex.Rout.save to have
  some automatic testing
+ added TOBEDONE (sic!) files; in English (for possible collaborators) 
+ added keyword robust and made some minor corrections ...
+ added/updated NEWS files, updated CITATION files using code by A. Zeileis

+ Rd-parsing:
  * patch for Brian Ripley's
    Re: [Rd] Warning: missing text for item ... in \describe?
  * fixed errors / warnings in .Rd files detected by parser 2 
    (c.f. [Rd] More intensive checking of R help files, Prof Brian Ripley, 09.01.2009 10:25)

+ svn-revision-tags 
  * added in all DESCRIPTION files
  * added field "Encoding: latin1" to all DESCRIPTION files because
    substituting $LastChangedDate by svn would cause problems for
    packages built under Windows (German) local when checking under Linux.

+ removed pdf-file from version control - Rnw-file is sufficient

INTERNALLY:

+ gains new slots of kStepEstimator

BUGFIXES:

+ corrected small bug in computation of bias in case of TuMad IC ...
+ small correction in finiteSampleCorrection ...
+ forgot to include correction for 50% or more outliers


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version 0.6.1
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+ bug in computation of as. covariance in roblox corrected.
+ bug in rsOptIC corrected.
+ introduction of NEWS-file
+ update of CITATION-file (based on code provided by A. Zeileis on R help)
