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 Package: V8
 Type: Package
 Title: Embedded JavaScript and WebAssembly Engine for R
-Version: 3.4.3
+Version: 3.5.0
 Authors@R: person("Jeroen", "Ooms", role = c("aut", "cre"), email = "[email protected]",
     comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0002-4035-0289"))
 Description: An R interface to V8: Google's open source JavaScript and WebAssembly 

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-3,4,3
- - Default to static libv8 on legacy Ubuntu distros that have libv8-3.14.5
+3.5.0
+ - On legacy systems which still have libv8 version 3.x we now try to download
+   a more recent static libv8. We plan to deprecate support for libv8 3.x, which
+   is now over 10 years old, and does not support ES6 (modern JavaScript).
 
 3.4.2
  - Add Windows binaries for ucrt targets