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-#!/bin/sh
-#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-# =========                 |
-# \\      /  F ield         | OpenFOAM: The Open Source CFD Toolbox
-#  \\    /   O peration     |
-#   \\  /    A nd           | Copyright (C) 1991-2007 OpenCFD Ltd.
-#    \\/     M anipulation  |
-#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-# License
-#     This file is part of OpenFOAM.
-#
-#     OpenFOAM is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
-#     under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
-#     Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your
-#     option) any later version.
-#
-#     OpenFOAM is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
-#     ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
-#     FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
-#     for more details.
-#
-#     You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
-#     along with OpenFOAM; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
-#     Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
-#
-# Script
-#     foamPackBin <arch> [outputDir]
-#
-# Description
-#     Packs and compresses binary version of OpenFOAM for release
-#
-#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-if [ $# = 0 ]
-then
-   echo "Error: architecture type expected, exiting"
-   echo
-   echo "Usage : ${0##*/} <arch> [outputDir]"
-   echo
-   exit 1
-fi
-arch=$1
-
-timeStamp=$(date +%Y-%m-%d)
-packDir=$WM_PROJECT-$WM_PROJECT_VERSION
-packFile=${packDir}.${arch}_${timeStamp}.gtgz
-
-# add optional output directory
-if [ -d "$2" ]
-then
-   packFile="$2/$packFile"
-fi
-
-if [ -f $packFile ]
-then
-   echo "Error: $packFile already exists"
-   exit 1
-fi
-
-# check for essential directories
-for dir in $packDir $packDir/lib/$arch $packDir/applications/bin/$arch
-do
-   if [ ! -d $dir ]
-   then
-      echo "Error: directory $dir does not exist"
-      exit 1
-   fi
-done
-
-# get list of directories
-dirList=$(
-   for dir in \
-      $packDir/lib/$arch \
-      $packDir/applications/bin/$arch \
-      $packDir/wmake/rules \
-      $packDir/src/{mico,mpich,lam,openmpi}-*/platforms/$arch \
-      $packDir/src/{mico,mpich,lam,openmpi}-*/platforms/$arch \
-      ;
-   do
-      [ -d $dir ] && echo $dir
-   done
-)
-
-echo
-echo "Packing $arch port of $packDir into $packFile"
-echo
-
-tar czpf $packFile $dirList
-
-if [ $? = 0 ]
-then
-   echo "Finished packing and compressing file $packFile"
-else
-   echo "Error: failure packing $packFile"
-   rm -f $packFile 2>/dev/null
-fi
-
-#------------------------------------------------------------------------------