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2025-12-28 Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd@debian.org>

* README.md: Replace installation from drat section with r-universe

2025-12-22 Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd@debian.org>

* DESCRIPTION (Version, Date): Roll micro version and date
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#### Release Candidates

For the last several releases, we also made interim _candidate_ releases available
on the [Rcpp Drat Repo](https://RcppCore.github.io/drat/). Versions from a
[drat](https://github.com/eddelbuettel/drat) repo can be installed either by
just temporarily setting the [drat](https://github.com/eddelbuettel/drat) repo as in
We generally make interim _candidate_ releases available via the [r-universe
page](https://rcppcore.r-universe.dev/Rcpp). It provides a standard R repository which
corresponds to the current main branch in the source repository. Both binary and source
versions can be installed via

```R
install.packages("Rcpp", repos="https://RcppCore.github.io/drat")
install.packages("Rcpp", repos = c("https://rcppcore.r-universe.dev",
"https://cloud.r-project.org"))
```

or by setting a [drat](https://github.com/eddelbuettel/drat) repo more permanently
(as described in the documentation of the [drat](https://github.com/eddelbuettel/drat)
package).
where other repos can be set as needed.

Testing the release candidates prior to actual release help. Please run this if you can.
Testing the release candidates prior to the actual release helps. Please run
this if you can.

#### Source

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