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+SUMMARY="A perl module for finding files"
+DESCRIPTION="File::Next is a lightweight, taint-safe file-finding module."
+HOMEPAGE="http://search.cpan.org/~petdance/File-Next-$portVersion/"
+COPYRIGHT="2005-2016 Andy Lester"
+LICENSE="Artistic"
+REVISION="1"
+SOURCE_URI="http://search.cpan.org/CPAN/authors/id/P/PE/PETDANCE/File-Next-$portVersion.tar.gz"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="6965f25c2c132d0ba7a6f72b57b8bc6d25cf8c1b7032caa3a9bda8612e41d759"
+SOURCE_DIR="File-Next-$portVersion"
+
+ARCHITECTURES="any"
+
+PROVIDES="
+	file_next = $portVersion
+	"
+REQUIRES="
+	haiku
+	vendor_perl
+	"
+
+BUILD_REQUIRES="
+	haiku_devel
+	"
+BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
+	cmd:make
+	cmd:perl
+	"
+
+BUILD()
+{
+	perl Makefile.PL PREFIX=$prefix
+	make
+}
+
+INSTALL()
+{
+	make install DESTDIR="${DESTDIR}"
+}