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diff --git a/gnu/packages/cran.scm b/gnu/packages/cran.scm index 0b54ed0c0f..12f848974c 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/cran.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/cran.scm @@ -3820,3 +3820,31 @@ without explicit decompression, and fast import packages are used where appropriate. An additional convenience function, @code{convert}, provides a simple method for converting between file types.") (license license:gpl2))) + +(define-public r-maptools + (package + (name "r-maptools") + (version "0.9-2") + (source + (origin + (method url-fetch) + (uri (cran-uri "maptools" version)) + (sha256 + (base32 + "075lmb3b62171cw2dg8fv1vwmvfzg39r1ji7jwb8s5k9dz88ry1v")))) + (build-system r-build-system) + (propagated-inputs + `(("r-foreign" ,r-foreign) + ("r-lattice" ,r-lattice) + ("r-sp" ,r-sp))) + (home-page "http://r-forge.r-project.org/projects/maptools/") + (synopsis "Tools for reading and handling spatial objects") + (description + "This package provides a set of tools for manipulating and reading +geographic data, in particular ESRI Shapefiles. It includes binary access to +GSHHG shoreline files. The package also provides interface wrappers for +exchanging spatial objects with other R packages.") + ;; The C source files from shapelib are released under the Expat license. + ;; The R code is released under GPL version 2 or later. + (license (list license:gpl2+ + license:expat)))) |