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# $Id: Portfile 30237 2007-10-23 01:46:57Z jmpp macports.org $

PortSystem 1.0
Name: gunits
Version: 1.86
Category: math
Maintainers: nomaintainer
Description: Unit conversion and calculation
Long Description: GNU units converts quantities expressed in various scales to their equivalents in other scales. Units can only handle multiplicative scale changes. For example, it cannot convert Celsius to Fahrenheit but it can convert temperature differences between those temperature scales.
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/units/
Platform: darwin
master_sites gnu:units
distname units-${version}
checksums md5 e27f580474702e9138b332acbafafe5b sha1 f6386d7fb476ffc808c6658af53a66f8f1027b1f rmd160 d54d8074445bbe60832301174544c40192a50dd7
configure.args --program-prefix=g --mandir=\\\${prefix}/share/man --infodir=\\\${prefix}/share/info
destroot.destdir prefix=${destroot}${prefix}

depends_lib port:ncurses port:readline

livecheck.check regex
livecheck.url http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/units/?C=M&O=D
livecheck.regex units-(\\d+\\.\\d+)

If you haven't already installed Darwin Ports, you can find easy instructions for doing so at the main Darwin Ports page.
Once Darwin Ports has been installed, in a terminal window and while online, type the following and hit return:

%  cd /opt/local/bin/portslocation/dports/gunits
%  sudo port install gunits  
Password: 

You will then be prompted for your root password, which you should enter. You may have to wait for a few minutes while the software is retrieved from the network and installed for you. Y ou should see something that looks similar to:

--->  Fetching gunits
--->  Verifying checksum for gunits
--->  Extracting gunits
--->  Configuring gunits
--->  Building gunits with target all

--->  Staging gunits into destroot

--->  Installing gunits

- Make sure that you do not close the terminal window while Darwin Ports is working. Once the software has been installed, you can find further information about using gunits with these commands:

%  man gunits
%  apropos gunits
%  which gunits
%  locate gunits

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