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+DESCRIPTION="libzip is a C library for reading, creating, and modifying zip archives." 
+HOMEPAGE="http://www.nih.at/libzip/" 
+SRC_URI="http://www.nih.at/libzip/libzip-0.10.tar.bz2"
+CHECKSUM_MD5="663d79a9d299a61026d1860d52cdf6fc"
+REVISION="1"
+STATUS_HAIKU="stable"
+DEPEND=""
+BUILD {
+	cd libzip-0.10
+	COMMON_DOCS=`finddir B_COMMON_DOCUMENTATION_DIRECTORY`
+	COMMON_BIN=`finddir B_COMMON_BIN_DIRECTORY`
+	COMMON_DIR=`finddir B_COMMON_DIRECTORY`
+	./configure --build=i586-pc-beos \
+		--prefix=$COMMON_DIR \
+		--mandir=$COMMON_DOCS/man \
+		--bindir=$COMMON_BIN
+
+	make
+}
+
+INSTALL {
+	cd libzip-0.10
+	make install
+}
+
+LICENSE="BSD (3-clause)"
+COPYRIGHT="Copyright (C) 1999-2008 Dieter Baron and Thomas Klausner"