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diff --git a/sci-libs/primegen/metadata.xml b/sci-libs/primegen/metadata.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..b705e6b87a99 --- /dev/null +++ b/sci-libs/primegen/metadata.xml @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd"> +<pkgmetadata> +<maintainer type="project"> + <email>sci-mathematics@gentoo.org</email> + <name>Gentoo Mathematics Project</name> +</maintainer> +<longdescription lang="en"> + primegen is a small, fast library to generate prime numbers in + order. It generates the 50847534 primes up to 1000000000 in just 8 + seconds on a Pentium II-350; it prints them in decimal in just 35 + seconds. + + primegen can generate primes up to 1000000000000000, although it + is not optimized for primes past 32 bits. It uses the Sieve of Atkin + instead of the traditional Sieve of Eratosthenes. +</longdescription> +</pkgmetadata> |