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+DESCRIPTION="GNU regular expression matcher" 
+HOMEPAGE="http://www.gnu.org/software/grep/" 
+SRC_URI="ftp://mirrors.kernel.org/gnu/grep/grep-2.7.tar.gz"
+CHECKSUM_MD5="e848f07e3e79aa7899345d17c7e4115e"
+REVISION="1"
+STATUS_HAIKU="broken"
+DEPEND=""
+BUILD {
+	cd grep-2.7
+	libtoolize --force --copy --install
+	./configure --prefix=/boot/common
+	make
+}
+
+INSTALL {
+	cd grep-2.7
+	make install
+}
+LICENSE="GNU GPL v3"
+COPYRIGHT="1992-2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc."