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| author | zuntum <zuntum@pkgsrc.org> | 2001-11-01 00:57:41 +0000 |
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| committer | zuntum <zuntum@pkgsrc.org> | 2001-11-01 00:57:41 +0000 |
| commit | c72c1cf5f95cbe537b005028f1743cddb16ef203 (patch) | |
| tree | 93b6296152ccfbaa88b43de043b2d69ce6e63fc5 /devel/chkpt/DESCR | |
| parent | 37637e483f1bf6574e9306aebbd013bb63d888d6 (diff) | |
| download | pkgsrc-c72c1cf5f95cbe537b005028f1743cddb16ef203.tar.gz | |
Move pkg/ files into package's toplevel directory
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diff --git a/devel/chkpt/DESCR b/devel/chkpt/DESCR new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..9f536985864 --- /dev/null +++ b/devel/chkpt/DESCR @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ +Chkpt provides a simple interface (C and Fortran) to user-level +checkpointing. ``Checkpointing'' describes the action to periodically +save process information on permanent storage (on hard disk, +typically). After a system failure a process may be continued from +the saved state, from the checkpoint. |