Bug#886815: ITP: r-cran-git2r -- GNU R access to Git repositories

[Andreas Tille]

Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: Andreas Tille <tille at debian.org>

* Package name    : r-cran-git2r
  Version         : 0.21.0
  Upstream Author : Stefan Widgren <stefan.widgren at gmail.com>
* URL             : https://cran.r-project.org/package=git2r
* License         : GPL
  Programming Lang: GNU R
  Description     : GNU R access to Git repositories
 This GNU R package provides an interface to the 'libgit2' library, which is
 a pure C implementation of the 'Git' core methods. Provides access to 'Git'
 repositories to extract data and running some basic 'Git' commands.


Remark: I'm currently trying to get all dependencies for Shiny-Server
and this package is one of these.  It will be maintained in r-pkg-team
(since there is no mailing list yet
debian-science-maintainers at lists.alioth.debian.org is used as
Maintainer).  The maintenance repository is

    https://salsa.debian.org/r-pkg-team/r-cran-git2r.git