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+DESCRIPTION="libpng" 
+HOMEPAGE="http://www.libpng.org" 
+COPYRIGHT="1998-2009 Glenn Randers-Pehrson"
+COPYRIGHT="1996-1997 Andreas Dilger"
+COPYRIGHT="1995-1996 Guy Eric Schalnat, Group 42, Inc."
+LICENSE="LIBPNG"
+
+SRC_URI="ftp://ftp.simplesystems.org/pub/libpng/png/src/libpng-1.4.2.tar.gz"
+CHECKSUM_MD5="89fd334dc5fc84ff146b9269c4fa452f"
+REVISION="1"
+STATUS_HAIKU="stable"
+DEPEND=""
+BUILD {
+	cd libpng-1.4.2
+	libtoolize --force --copy
+	./autogen.sh
+	./configure --prefix=/boot/common
+	make
+}
+
+INSTALL {
+	cd libpng-1.4.2
+	make install
+}