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diff --git a/sci-physics/root/metadata.xml b/sci-physics/root/metadata.xml index b621201035fd..1999cbbbd3b1 100644 --- a/sci-physics/root/metadata.xml +++ b/sci-physics/root/metadata.xml @@ -10,28 +10,42 @@ <name>Gentoo Physics Project</name> </maintainer> <longdescription lang="en"> - ROOT Object Oriented Technologies is an object oriented data - analysis framework written in C++ by the CERN. Widely used in - high energy physics, but also in other data analysis applications. It - contains the CINT C/C++ interpreter and many classes such as - statistics, serialization, optimization, linear algebra, graphics, - GUI toolkit, and a complete visualization framework. -</longdescription> + ROOT is a modular scientific software framework. It provides all the + functionality needed to deal with big data processing, statistical analysis, + visualisation and storage. It is mainly written in C++ but integrated with + other languages such as Python and R. ROOT is widely used in high energy + physics, but also in other data analysis applications. It contains the + CINT (ROOT 5.x) or cling (ROOT 6.x) C/C++ interpreter and many other + classes for statistics, serialization, optimization, linear algebra, + graphics, GUI toolkit, and a complete visualization framework. + </longdescription> <use> <flag name="c++11"> Build ROOT using the C++11 standard</flag> <flag name="c++14"> Build ROOT using the C++14 standard</flag> - <flag name="fits">Support for images and data from FITS files with <pkg>sci-libs/cfitsio</pkg></flag> + <flag name="asimage">Enable support for <pkg>media-libs/libafterimage</pkg></flag> + <flag name="davix">Enable support for DAVIX Data Management Client (https://cern.ch/davix)</flag> + <flag name="fits">Enable support for images and data from FITS files with <pkg>sci-libs/cfitsio</pkg></flag> + <flag name="fortran">Compile included Fortran programs</flag> <flag name="gdml">Enable GDML writer and reader</flag> <flag name="geocad">Enable ROOT-CAD interface using <pkg>sci-libs/opencascade</pkg></flag> <flag name="http">Enable http server support including but not limited to fastcgi support</flag> + <flag name="jemalloc">Enable support for <pkg>dev-libs/jemalloc</pkg></flag> + <flag name="libcxx">Build ROOT against <pkg>sys-libs/libcxx</pkg></flag> <flag name="math">Build all math related libraries plugins, needs <pkg>sci-libs/gsl</pkg> </flag> <flag name="memstat">Build memory statistics library, helps to detect memory leaks</flag> + <flag name="minuit">Build ROOT's internal versions of minuit (fortran) and minuit2 (C++)</flag> <flag name="pythia6">Build the interface for <pkg>sci-physics/pythia</pkg> version 6.x </flag> <flag name="pythia8">Build the interface for <pkg>sci-physics/pythia</pkg> version 8.x </flag> + <flag name="R">Enable support for <pkg>dev-lang/R</pkg></flag> <flag name="reflex">Build the reflection database for the C++ interpreter</flag> + <flag name="roofit">Build RooFit function fitting package</flag> + <flag name="root7">Build experimental features to be released with ROOT 7</flag> <flag name="shadow">Enable shadow authentication in rootd and proofd</flag> <flag name="table">Build libTable contrib library</flag> + <flag name="tbb">Enable implicit multi-threading (IMT) with <pkg>dev-cpp/tbb</pkg></flag> + <flag name="tmva">Built TMVA (ROOT's multi-variate analysis toolkit for machine learning)</flag> + <flag name="unuran">Enable support for <pkg>sci-mathematics/unuran</pkg></flag> + <flag name="vc">Enable support for <pkg>dev-libs/vc</pkg> with VecCore</flag> <flag name="xrootd">Build the interface for <pkg>net-libs/xrootd</pkg> </flag> - <flag name="R">Enable support for <pkg>dev-lang/R</pkg></flag> </use> </pkgmetadata> |