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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
+<pkgmetadata>
+<maintainer type="project">
+ <email>sci-astronomy@gentoo.org</email>
+ <name>Gentoo Astronomy Project</name>
+</maintainer>
+<longdescription lang="en">
+ MissFITS is a program that performs basic maintenance and packaging
+ tasks on FITS files using an optimised FITS library. MissFITS can:
+ * add/edit/remove FITS header keywords
+ * split/join Multi-Extension-FITS (MEF) files
+ * unpile/pile FITS data-cubes
+ * create/check/update FITS checksums, using R. Seaman’s protocol.
+</longdescription>
+</pkgmetadata>
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+# Copyright 1999-2016 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+# $Id$
+
+EAPI=6
+
+DESCRIPTION="Performs basic maintenance and packaging tasks on FITS files"
+HOMEPAGE="http://www.astromatic.net/software/missfits/"
+SRC_URI="http://www.astromatic.net/download/${PN}/${P}.tar.gz"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux"
+
+LICENSE="GPL-3"
+SLOT="0"
+IUSE="doc"
+
+RDEPEND=""
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
+
+src_install () {
+ default
+ use doc && dodoc doc/*
+}