Source: r-cran-credentials Maintainer: Debian R Packages Maintainers Uploaders: Andreas Tille Section: gnu-r Testsuite: autopkgtest-pkg-r Priority: optional Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13), dh-r, r-base-dev, r-cran-openssl, r-cran-sys, r-cran-curl, r-cran-jsonlite, r-cran-askpass Standards-Version: 4.6.2 Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/r-pkg-team/r-cran-credentials Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/r-pkg-team/r-cran-credentials.git Homepage: https://cran.r-project.org/package=credentials Rules-Requires-Root: no Package: r-cran-credentials Architecture: all Depends: ${R:Depends}, ${misc:Depends} Recommends: ${R:Recommends} Suggests: ${R:Suggests} Description: GNU R tools for managing SSH and Git credentials Setup and retrieve HTTPS and SSH credentials for use with 'git' and other services. For HTTPS remotes the package interfaces the 'git-credential' utility which 'git' uses to store HTTP usernames and passwords. For SSH remotes convenient functions to find or generate appropriate SSH keys are provided. The package both helps the user to setup a local git installation, and also provides a back-end for git/ssh client libraries to authenticate with existing user credentials.