[R-pkg-team] Bug#932807: ITP: r-cran-sodium -- GNU R modern and easy-to-use crypto library

[Andreas Tille]

Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist

Subject: ITP: r-cran-sodium -- GNU R modern and easy-to-use crypto library
Package: wnpp
Owner: Andreas Tille <tille at debian.org>
Severity: wishlist

* Package name    : r-cran-sodium
  Version         : 1.1
  Upstream Author : Jeroen Ooms
* URL             : https://cran.r-project.org/package=sodium
* License         : MIT
  Programming Lang: GNU R
  Description     : GNU R modern and easy-to-use crypto library
 Bindings to 'libsodium': a modern, easy-to-use software library for
 encryption, decryption, signatures, password hashing and more. Sodium uses
 curve25519, a state-of-the-art Diffie-Hellman function by Daniel Bernstein,
 which has become very popular after it was discovered that the NSA had
 backdoored Dual EC DRBG.

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