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 Package: poppr
 Type: Package
 Title: Genetic Analysis of Populations with Mixed Reproduction
-Version: 2.9.1
+Version: 2.9.2
 Authors@R: c(person(c("Zhian", "N."), "Kamvar", role = c("cre", "aut"),
     email = "zkamvar@gmail.com", comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0003-1458-7108")),
     person(c("Javier", "F."), "Tabima", role = "aut",
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+poppr 2.9.2
+===========
+
+CRAN MAINTENANCE
+----------------
+
+* A test for `bruvo.between()` was fixed in a superficial way to avoid an error
+  on CRAN R-devel (@zkamvar, https://github.com/grunwaldlab/poppr/pull/242).
+
 poppr 2.9.1
 ===========
 
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-# Poppr version 2.9.1
+# Poppr version 2.9.2
 
-This update removes a dependency
+This update fixes a test failure pointed out by CRAN on 2021-05-21
 
 ## Test environments
 
-* local macOS install, R 4.0.4
-* local ubuntu 20.04 install, R 4.0.4
+* local macOS install, R 4.1.0
+* local ubuntu 20.04 install, R 4.1.0
 * windows R Under development (unstable) 
 
 ## R CMD check results