[R-pkg-team] Bug#972460: ITP: r-cran-textshaping -- GNU R bindings to the 'HarfBuzz' and 'Fribidi' libraries for text shaping

[Andreas Tille]

Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist

Subject: ITP: r-cran-textshaping -- GNU R bindings to the 'HarfBuzz' and 'Fribidi' libraries for text shaping
Package: wnpp
Owner: Andreas Tille <tille at debian.org>
Severity: wishlist

* Package name    : r-cran-textshaping
  Version         : 0.1.2
  Upstream Author : Thomas Lin Pedersen, RStudio
* URL             : https://cran.r-project.org/package=textshaping
* License         : MIT
  Programming Lang: GNU R
  Description     : GNU R bindings to the 'HarfBuzz' and 'Fribidi' libraries for text shaping
 Provides access to the text shaping functionality in the 'HarfBuzz'
 library and the bidirectional algorithm in the 'Fribidi' library.
 'textshaping' is a low-level utility package mainly for graphic devices that
 expands upon the font tool-set provided by the 'systemfonts' package.

Remark: This package is maintained by Debian R Packages Maintainers at
   https://salsa.debian.org/r-pkg-team/r-cran-textshaping