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# $Id: Portfile 27089 2007-07-18 10:30:14Z jochen macports.org $

PortSystem 1.0
Name: szip
Version: 2.0
Category: archivers
Maintainers: marius physics.aamu.edu
Description: Szip is an implementation of the extended-Rice lossless compression algorithm.
Long Description: The Consultative Committee on Space Data Systems (CCSDS) has adopted the extended-Rice algorithm for international standards for space applications. Szip is reported to provide fast and effective compression, specifically for the EOS data generated by the NASA Earth Observatory System (EOS). It was originally developed at University of New Mexico (UNM) and integrated with HDF4 by UNM researchers and developers.
Homepage: http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/doc_resource/SZIP/
Platform: darwin
master_sites ftp://ftp.hdfgroup.org/lib-external/szip/${version}/src/
checksums md5 21383e286267021cbe93cbb2698bf8b9

configure.args --prefix=${prefix} --disable-encoding

Variant: encoder {
configure.args-delete --disable-encoding
}

If you haven't already installed Darwin Ports, you can find easy instructions for doing so at the main Darwin Ports page.
Once Darwin Ports has been installed, in a terminal window and while online, type the following and hit return:

%  cd /opt/local/bin/portslocation/dports/szip
%  sudo port install szip  
Password: 

You will then be prompted for your root password, which you should enter. You may have to wait for a few minutes while the software is retrieved from the network and installed for you. Y ou should see something that looks similar to:

--->  Fetching szip
--->  Verifying checksum for szip
--->  Extracting szip
--->  Configuring szip
--->  Building szip with target all

--->  Staging szip into destroot

--->  Installing szip

- Make sure that you do not close the terminal window while Darwin Ports is working. Once the software has been installed, you can find further information about using szip with these commands:

%  man szip
%  apropos szip
%  which szip
%  locate szip

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