Source: rodbc Section: gnu-r Priority: optional Maintainer: Dirk Eddelbuettel Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 5.0.0), cdbs, r-base-dev (>= 3.3.3), unixodbc-dev Standards-Version: 3.9.8 Package: r-cran-rodbc Architecture: any Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, ${R:Depends} Suggests: odbc-postgresql, libmyodbc Description: GNU R package for ODBC database access This CRAN package provides access to any Open DataBase Connectivity (ODBC) accessible database. . The package should be platform independent and provide access to any database for which a driver exists. It has been tested with MySQL and PostgreSQL on both Linux and Windows (and to those DBMSs on Linux hosts from R under Windows), Microsoft Access, SQL Server and Excel spreadsheets (read-only), and users have reported success with connections to Oracle and DBase. . Usage is covered in the R Data Import/Export manual (available via the r-doc-pdf, r-doc-html and r-doc-info packages).