lme4 1.0-4 now on CRAN

Hufthammer, Karl Ove <karl.ove.hufthammer at helse-bergen.no>
    on Mon, 23 Sep 2013 08:56:57 +0200 writes:

>> lme4 1.0-4 is on the main part of CRAN now (it has
    >> propagated at least as far as the Canadian mirror,
    >> although
    >> http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/lme4/index.html is
    >> still listing the old MacOS and Windows binaries).
    >> 
    >> Release notes are most easily accessible at
    >> https://github.com/lme4/lme4/blob/master/misc/notes/release_notes.md

    > The release notes states that '[t]he binary versions
    > from the r-forge repository (at least the Windows
    > version) will (apparently) not work on R version
    > 3.0.0'. Is this also true of the binary versions from CRAN?

    > -- Karl Ove Hufthammer

Hopefully not at all: 
The binary CRAN versions should work well on "current" versions
of R.
In fact,  lme4/DESCRIPTION   has    " Depends: R (>= 2.14.0) "
so new lme4  *should*  work even on such 
ancient (:-) versions as R 2.14.0.

Martin