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+SUMMARY="Dialog boxes from the command line and scripts"
+DESCRIPTION="Shanty is a program for displaying dialog boxes from command line and scripts \
+under Haiku. It is almost compatible with GNOME Zenity."
+HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/peja/shanty"
+COPYRIGHT="2013 Kacper Kasper
+	2010 Milos Pejovic"
+LICENSE="MIT"
+REVISION="1"
+SOURCE_URI="https://github.com/peja/shanty/archive/f26aab0.zip"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="3db21622cea1e57aa7858572218b9e989d08e74005a84ea19e73f620c5fda5d3"
+SOURCE_DIR="shanty-f26aab01709074147606a3699990ad713fc8702e"
+
+ARCHITECTURES="?x86 x86_gcc2 ?x86_64"
+
+PROVIDES="
+	shanty = $portVersion
+	cmd:shanty = $portVersion
+	"
+REQUIRES="
+	haiku
+	"
+
+BUILD_REQUIRES="
+	haiku_devel
+	"
+BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
+	cmd:gcc
+	cmd:jam
+	"
+
+BUILD()
+{
+	jam
+}
+
+INSTALL()
+{
+	mkdir -p $binDir
+	cp ./shanty $binDir/shanty
+}