roxygen2 8.0.0

I’m pleased to announce that roxygen2 8.0.0 is now on CRAN. roxygen2 turns specially formatted comments in your R code into the .Rd files that power R’s help system. You can install it with:


This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://opensource.posit.co/blog/2026-05-01_roxygen2-8-0-0/