Source: r-cran-processx Standards-Version: 4.7.3 Maintainer: Debian R Packages Maintainers Uploaders: Andreas Tille , Section: gnu-r Testsuite: autopkgtest-pkg-r Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13), dh-r, r-base-dev, r-cran-ps, r-cran-r6, architecture-is-64-bit, architecture-is-little-endian, Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/r-pkg-team/r-cran-processx Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/r-pkg-team/r-cran-processx.git Homepage: https://cran.r-project.org/package=processx Rules-Requires-Root: no Package: r-cran-processx Architecture: any Depends: ${R:Depends}, ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, Recommends: ${R:Recommends}, Suggests: ${R:Suggests}, Description: Execute and Control System Processes Tools to run system processes in the background. It can check if a background process is running; wait on a background process to finish; get the exit status of finished processes; kill background processes. It can read the standard output and error of the processes, using non-blocking connections. 'processx' can poll a process for standard output or error, with a timeout. It can also poll several processes at once.