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diff --git a/dev-python/blosc/metadata.xml b/dev-python/blosc/metadata.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..be632b34fb6 --- /dev/null +++ b/dev-python/blosc/metadata.xml @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd"> +<pkgmetadata> +<herd>sci</herd> +<longdescription lang="en"> + blosc is a high performance compressor optimized + for binary data. It has been designed to transmit data to the + processor cache faster than the traditional, non-compressed, direct + memory fetch approach via a memcpy() OS call. + Blosc works well for compressing numerical arrays that contains data + with relatively low entropy, like sparse data, time series, grids with + regular-spaced values, etc. + python-blosc a Python package that wraps Blosc. +</longdescription> +<upstream> + <remote-id type="pypi">blosc</remote-id> +</upstream> +</pkgmetadata> |