update cran-comments and NEWS for next release

Author: merliseclyde

NEWS.md

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+# BAS 2.0.2
+
+## Bug Fixes
+
+* minor patch to address rchk warnings about unprotected variables when calling allocating functions. 
+Added `PROTECT samplemarg` in `model_probabilities.c` 
+
 # BAS 2.0.1
 
 ## Bug Fixes

cran-comments.md

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 ## Submission reason 
 
-* This submission addresses CRAN Additional Issues under valgrind:  unintialized values leading to conditional
+* This submission addresses CRAN Additional Issues under 
+
+rchk: 
+Package BAS version 2.0.0
+Package built using 89195/R 4.6.0; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu; 2025-12-19 19:28:42 UTC; unix   
+Checked with rchk version 35618ebbccf3cd0b45a3530e6303970a22a9056b LLVM version 14.0.6
+More information at https://github.com/kalibera/cran-checks/blob/master/rchk/PROTECT.md
+For rchk in docker image see https://github.com/kalibera/rchk/blob/master/doc/DOCKER.md
+
+Function compute_margprobs_Bayes_BAS_MCMC
+  [UP] unprotected variable samplemargs while calling allocating function Rprintf BAS/src/model_probabilities.c:134
+  [UP] unprotected variable samplemargs while calling allocating function Rprintf BAS/src/model_probabilities.c:149
+
+valgrind:  
+unintialized values leading to conditional
 jumps or moves depending on unitialized values
 
+valgrind time: 1.5 hours so may time-out on precheck servers
+
 * Update is necessary before 1/15/2026 to maintain on CRAN
 
 
@@ -19,8 +35,9 @@ No issues identified via the docker valgrind checks and running of examples and
 ## R CMD check results for this submission
 
 * Mac, Windows, Ubuntu
- 0 error | 0 warnings | 0 notes
+ 0 error | 0 warnings | 1 notes
 
+Days since last update: 6
 
 ## Reverse Dependencies