updated ChangeLog and NEWS, rolled minor version and Date

Author: eddelbuettel

ChangeLog

@@ -1,8 +1,16 @@
+2015-07-20  Dirk Eddelbuettel  <[email protected]>
+
+        * DESCRIPTION: Rolled minor Date and Version
+
+        * R/Attributes.R: Use explicit 'utils::assignInMyNamespace'
+
+        * R/Rcpp.package.skeleton.R: Use explicit 'utils::package.skeleton'
+
 2015-07-17  JJ Allaire <[email protected]>
 
         * Rcpp.Rproj: don't use devtools mode in RStudio (enables the
         Test Package command to invoke the RUnit based test-suite)
-        * src/attributes.cpp: Correctly handle signature termination 
+        * src/attributes.cpp: Correctly handle signature termination
         characters ('{' or ';') contained in quotes
 
 2015-07-16  Kevin Ushey  <[email protected]>
@@ -16,6 +24,11 @@
 
         * src/attributes.cpp: fix crash on second call to sourceCpp
 
+2015-07-07  Qiang Kou <[email protected]>
+
+        * src/include/Rcpp/String.h: Use Rcpp_PreserveObject and
+        Rcpp_ReplaceObject to protect underlying SEXP inside String objects
+
 2015-07-07  Matt P. Dziubinski  <[email protected]>
 
         * inst/include/Rcpp/sugar/functions/var.h: Variance -- changed from
@@ -32,7 +45,7 @@
 
         * .clang_format: Added
 
-2015-06-25 Kevin Ushey  <[email protected]>
+2015-06-25  Kevin Ushey  <[email protected]>
 
 	* inst/include/Rcpp/api/meat/Rcpp_eval.h: reset error after Rcpp_eval
 	* inst/unitTests/cpp/Function.cpp: unit tests

DESCRIPTION

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Package: Rcpp
 Title: Seamless R and C++ Integration
-Version: 0.11.6.3
-Date: 2015-07-14
+Version: 0.11.6.4
+Date: 2015-07-20
 Author: Dirk Eddelbuettel, Romain Francois, JJ Allaire, Kevin Ushey, 
  Douglas Bates, and John Chambers
 Maintainer: Dirk Eddelbuettel <[email protected]>

inst/NEWS.Rd

@@ -14,9 +14,12 @@
       pull request 303 by Qiang Kou).
       \item The sugar function \code{sapply} now supports lambda functions.
       \item The \code{var} sugar function now uses a more robust two-pass
-      method, supports complex numbers, with new unit tests added.
+      method, supports complex numbers, with new unit tests added (via pull
+      request 320 by Matt Dziubinski) 
       \item \code{String} constructors now allow encodings (via pull request 310
       by Qiang Kou).
+      \item \code{String} objects are preserving the underlying \code{SEXP}
+      objects better (via pull request 322 by Qiang Kou)
     }
     \item Changes in Rcpp Attributes:
     \itemize{