Package: RBCFTools Title: 'BCFTools', 'libbcftools' and 'htslib' Wrappers and 'BCF'/'VCF' to 'Parquet' Convertors Version: 1.23-0.0.3.1.9001 Authors@R: c( person(given = "Sounkou Mahamane", family = "Toure", email = "sounkoutoure@gmail.com", role = c("aut", "cre")), person( given = "Bonfield, James K and Marshall, John and Danecek, Petr and Li, Heng and Ohan, Valeriu and Whitwham, Andrew and Keane, Thomas Davies, Robert M, Pierre Lindenbaum", role = "cph", comment = "Authors of included htslib library and bcftools command line tools"), person(given = "Zilong", family = "Li", email = "zilong.dk@gmail.com", role = c("cph"), comment = "Author of the vcfpp library from whom makefiles and configure strategy is borrowed"), person(given = "Duckdb C API and extension and API authors", role = "cph", comment = "Authors of the duckdb extension and API used for parquet export"), person(given = "Giulio", family = "Genovese", email = "giulio.genovese@gmail.com", role = "cph", comment = "Author of BCFTools munge plugin")) Description: Bundles the 'htslib' and 'bcftools' libraries and command lines tools for reading and manipulating VCF/BCF files. Includes streaming facilities from VCF to Apache Arrow via 'nanoarrow', enabling export to Arrow IPC format and Parquet format using 'duckdb' including a 'bcf_reader' extension. Utilities for reading and writing VCF/BCF files into 'DuckLake' are included. provided. License: GPL (>= 3) Copyright: See inst/AUTHORS Depends: R (>= 4.4.0), parallel Imports: nanoarrow, vctrs LinkingTo: nanoarrow SystemRequirements: GNU make, pkg-config, libcurl, libgsl, libdeflate, libbzip2, libzlib, libssl-dev (or other ssl library), liblzma, libsuitesparse-dev/libcholmod5 (optional for pgs plugin) Suggests: tinytest, vcfppR, duckdb, processx, DBI OS_type: unix URL: https://github.com/RGenomicsETL/RBCFTools, https://rgenomicsetl.github.io/RBCFTools/ BugReports: https://github.com/RGenomicsETL/RBCFTools/issues Encoding: UTF-8 Roxygen: list(markdown = TRUE) RoxygenNote: 7.3.3 Config/pak/sysreqs: make libgsl0-dev liblzma-dev libzstd-dev pkg-config Repository: https://rgenomicsetl.r-universe.dev Date/Publication: 2026-04-09 15:32:14 UTC RemoteUrl: https://github.com/RGenomicsETL/RBCFTools RemoteRef: HEAD RemoteSha: 6ee59bc75ad79dee265f8ac3594f825ba3cb8ae8 NeedsCompilation: yes Packaged: 2026-06-08 11:08:29 UTC; root Author: Sounkou Mahamane Toure [aut, cre], Bonfield, James K and Marshall, John and Danecek, Petr and Li, Heng and Ohan, Valeriu and Whitwham, Andrew and Keane, Thomas Davies, Robert M, Pierre Lindenbaum [cph] (Authors of included htslib library and bcftools command line tools), Zilong Li [cph] (Author of the vcfpp library from whom makefiles and configure strategy is borrowed), Duckdb C API and extension and API authors [cph] (Authors of the duckdb extension and API used for parquet export), Giulio Genovese [cph] (Author of BCFTools munge plugin) Maintainer: Sounkou Mahamane Toure