Package: root-plugin-io-chirp Architecture: any Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends} Homepage: http://www.cs.wisc.edu/condor/chirp/ Description: Chirp plugin for ROOT The ROOT system provides a set of OO frameworks with all the functionality needed to handle and analyze large amounts of data efficiently. . This package contains the Chirp plug-in for ROOT, which allows you to access files via the Chirp protocol. . Chirp is a simple and lightweight remote I/O protocol used by a variety of research projects related to Condor. The Chirp protocol corresponds closely to the Unix interface. It consists of familiar operations such as open(), read(), write(), and close(). In addition, Chirp provides a variety of authentication methods, allowing remote users to identify themselves with strong Globus or Kerberos credentials. The Chirp protocol is used in a variety of systems.