turned on AEC option in CI

.github/workflows/Linux_options.yml

@@ -30,16 +30,27 @@ jobs:
         - {
             options: "-DUSE_IPOLATES=1"
           }
+        - {
+            options: "-DUSE_AEC=ON"
+          }
 
     steps:
 
     - name: install
       run: |
         sudo apt-get update
         sudo apt-get install libnetcdf-dev libnetcdff-dev netcdf-bin pkg-config
-        sudo apt-get install libpng-dev autotools-dev autoconf
+        sudo apt-get install libpng-dev autotools-dev autoconf libaec-dev
 
+    - name: cache-jasper
+      id: cache-jasper
+      uses: actions/cache@v3
+      with:
+        path: ~/jasper
+        key: jasper-${{ runner.os }}-1.900.1
+
     - name: checkout-jasper
+      if: steps.cache-jasper.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
       uses: actions/checkout@v2
       with:
         repository: jasper-software/jasper

.github/workflows/developer.yml

@@ -30,7 +30,15 @@ jobs:
         sudo apt-get install libnetcdf-dev libnetcdff-dev netcdf-bin pkg-config
         sudo apt-get install libpng-dev autotools-dev autoconf gcovr
 
+    - name: cache-jasper
+      id: cache-jasper
+      uses: actions/cache@v3
+      with:
+        path: ~/jasper
+        key: jasper-${{ runner.os }}-1.900.1
+
     - name: checkout-jasper
+      if: steps.cache-jasper.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
       uses: actions/checkout@v4
       with:
         repository: jasper-software/jasper

CMakeLists.txt

@@ -127,8 +127,13 @@ if(USE_PNG)
   find_package(PNG REQUIRED)
 endif()
 
-# write config.h. This is used internally by wgrib2 code and is not
-# installed.
+# Find required packages to use AEC.
+message(STATUS "Checking of the user wants to use AEC...")
+if(USE_AEC)
+  find_package(libaec 1.0.6 REQUIRED)
+endif()
+
+# write config.h
 message(STATUS "Writing config.h...")
 FILE(WRITE "wgrib2/config.h" "/* config.h generated by cmake */\n")
 FILE(APPEND "wgrib2/config.h" "#ifndef _CONFIG_H\n")

cmake/Findlibaec.cmake

@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+#
+#  Find libaec
+#
+#  LIBAEC_FOUND        - if false, do not try to use libaec
+#  LIBAEC_INCLUDE_DIRS - the libaec include directories
+#  LIBAEC_LIBRARIES    - the libraries to link against to use libaec
+#
+#  This file is part of NCEPLIBS-g2c. Distributed under the LGPL v3.0.
+
+find_package(PkgConfig QUIET)
+pkg_check_modules(LIBAEC_PKGCONF QUIET libaec aec)
+set(LIBAEC_VERSION ${LIBAEC_PKGCONF_VERSION})
+
+find_path(LIBAEC_INCLUDE_DIRS
+  NAMES libaec.h
+  HINTS ${LIBAEC_PKGCONF_INCLUDEDIR} ${LIBAEC_PKGCONF_INCLUDE_DIRS}
+)
+
+find_library(LIBAEC_LIBRARIES
+  NAMES libaec aec
+  HINTS ${LIBAEC_PKGCONF_LIBDIR} ${LIBAEC_PKGCONF_LIBRARY_DIRS}
+)
+
+include(FindPackageHandleStandardArgs)
+find_package_handle_standard_args(libaec
+    FOUND_VAR LIBAEC_FOUND
+    REQUIRED_VARS LIBAEC_LIBRARIES LIBAEC_INCLUDE_DIRS
+    VERSION_VAR LIBAEC_VERSION
+)
+
+mark_as_advanced(LIBAEC_INCLUDE_DIRS LIBAEC_LIBRARIES)