diff --git a/dev-R/htmlwidgets/Manifest b/dev-R/htmlwidgets/Manifest
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+DIST htmlwidgets_1.5.4.tar.gz 956850 BLAKE2B a2f9f6664a98c523f91cf085f84df62968010a01ca245b1ec70577a46738f154ee068b31d2e592dae68fc6d9082455e293aaa75d2650328382fc607cc7ee0eba SHA512 80f647dd3c71497a2dc2fc7d9ff7c743912cdd3678f02e4b320623a7b16aebebfa4d782aedd2eeb1b9d3fd172e6d322da9b7ae0ca52b4c8155a1c6e907be329d
diff --git a/dev-R/htmlwidgets/htmlwidgets-1.5.4.ebuild b/dev-R/htmlwidgets/htmlwidgets-1.5.4.ebuild
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+# Copyright 1999-2022 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=7
+
+inherit R-packages edo
+
+DESCRIPTION="HTML Widgets for R"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64"
+LICENSE='MIT'
+RESTRICT="!test? ( test )"
+IUSE="test"
+
+DEPEND="
+ >=dev-R/htmltools-0.3
+ >=dev-R/jsonlite-0.9.16
+ dev-R/yaml
+ test? (
+ dev-R/testthat
+ )
+"
+
+SUGGESTED_PACKAGES="
+ >=dev-R/knitr-1.8
+ dev-R/rmarkdown
+ dev-R/testthat
+"
+
+src_test() {
+ cd "${WORKDIR}/${P}/tests" || die
+ NOT_CRAN=true R_LIBS="${T}/R" edo Rscript --vanilla testthat.R
+}
diff --git a/dev-R/htmlwidgets/metadata.xml b/dev-R/htmlwidgets/metadata.xml
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+
+
+
+
+ me@r0bert.dev
+ Robert Greener
+
+ A framework for creating HTML widgets that render in various contexts including the R console, 'R Markdown' documents, and 'Shiny' web applications.
+
+
+ Carson Sievert
+ carson@rstudio.com
+
+ https://github.com/ramnathv/htmlwidgets/issues
+ ramnathv/htmlwidgets
+
+