Merged master branch for release into r-forge

git-svn-id: svn://svn.r-forge.r-project.org/svnroot/kinfit@168 edb9625f-4e0d-4859-8d74-9fd3b1da38cb
Update the date for the release to r-forge

git-svn-id: svn://svn.r-forge.r-project.org/svnroot/kinfit@169 edb9625f-4e0d-4859-8d74-9fd3b1da38cb