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+DESCRIPTION="Tig is a text-mode git repository browser" 
+HOMEPAGE="http://jonas.nitro.dk/tig/" 
+SRC_URI="http://jonas.nitro.dk/tig/releases/tig-0.16.tar.gz"
+CHECKSUM_MD5="684572d93033d6cbfc5ee71cffe02935"
+REVISION="1"
+STATUS_HAIKU="untested"
+DEPEND="sys-libs/ncurses >= 5.7""
+BUILD {
+	cd tig-0.16
+	libtoolize --force --copy --install
+	autoreconf -i
+	./configure --prefix=/boot/common
+	make
+}
+
+INSTALL {
+	cd tig-0.16
+	make install
+}
+LICENSE="GNU GPL v2"
+COPYRIGHT="2006-2010 Jonas Fonseca"
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