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From: Benedikt Steinbusch <b.steinbusch@fz-juelich.de>
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 15:28:34 +0200
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+# SIONfwd
+
+SIONfwd is a home-grown solution for I/O forwarding for SIONlib.
+It contains a C++ server and a C client library.
+
+## Requirements
+
+- C compiler with support for C99
+- C++ compiler with support for C++17
+- CMake 3.12 or newer
+- MPI 3.0 or newer
+
+## Installation
+
+Build and install follows the usual CMake procdure, e.g.:
+
+```
+$ cmake -S . -B build
+$ cmake --build build
+$ cmake --install build
+```
+
+## Usage
+
+TODO
+
+## License
+
+[MIT](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)
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