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+SUMMARY="A program to extract Microsoft cabinet files"
+DESCRIPTION="cabextract is Free Software for extracting Microsoft cabinet \
+files, also called .CAB files. It is distributed under the GNU GPL license and \
+is based on the portable LGPL libmspack library. cabextract supports all \
+features and formats of Microsoft cabinet files and Windows CE installation \
+files. It can also look inside other files for embedded cabinets."
+HOMEPAGE="http://www.cabextract.org.uk/"
+COPYRIGHT="2000-2015 Stuart Caie"
+LICENSE="GNU GPL v2"
+REVISION="1"
+SOURCE_URI="http://www.cabextract.org.uk/cabextract-$portVersion.tar.gz"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="cee661b56555350d26943c5e127fc75dd290b7f75689d5ebc1f04957c4af55fb"
+
+ARCHITECTURES="x86_gcc2 x86 x86_64 ?arm ?ppc"
+
+PROVIDES="
+	cabextract = $portVersion
+	cmd:cabextract = $portVersion
+	"
+REQUIRES="
+	haiku
+	"
+
+BUILD_REQUIRES="
+	haiku_devel
+	"
+BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
+	cmd:make
+	cmd:gcc
+	cmd:awk
+	cmd:sed
+	cmd:grep
+	"
+
+BUILD()
+{
+	runConfigure ./configure
+	make
+}
+
+INSTALL()
+{
+	make install
+}