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diff --git a/sci-biology/flower/metadata.xml b/sci-biology/flower/metadata.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..dcaae2095b0e --- /dev/null +++ b/sci-biology/flower/metadata.xml @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd"> +<pkgmetadata> + <herd>haskell</herd> + <maintainer> + <email>haskell@gentoo.org</email> + </maintainer> + <longdescription> + flower - FLOWgram ExtractoR tools + + The flower executable reads files in SFF-format and produces various output, + including sequences with quality, or flowgram data in tabular format. By default, + it outputs a textual representation of the data in the SFF-file, much like + 'sffinfo' from Roche does. + + The fselect executable extracts reads from SFF-files, generating a new + SFF-file with a subset of the reads based on various criteria. + + Sometimes SFF files will appear to be corrupted, with all-zero blocks in the + file. The frecover program ignores these and tries to resync with the file after an + invalid region. This was likely a one-time bug in the 454 software, so this program + is probably not so useful any more. + </longdescription> +</pkgmetadata> |