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+SUMMARY="Python Imaging Library"
+DESCRIPTION="The Python Imaging Library (PIL) adds image processing \
+capabilities to your Python interpreter. This library supports many file \
+formats, and provides powerful image processing and graphics capabilities."
+LICENSE="MIT"
+COPYRIGHT="
+1997-2011 by Secret Labs AB
+1995-2011 by Fredrik Lundh
+"
+ARCHITECTURES="x86_gcc2"
+REVISION="1"
+HOMEPAGE="http://www.pythonware.com/products/pil/"
+
+SRC_URI="http://effbot.org/downloads/Imaging-1.1.7.tar.gz"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="895bc7c2498c8e1f9b99938f1a40dc86b3f149741f105cf7c7bd2e0725405211"
+SOURCE_DIR="Imaging-1.1.7"
+
+PROVIDES="
+	python_imaging$secondaryArchSuffix = $portVersion
+	cmd:pilconvert.py
+	cmd:pildriver.py
+	cmd:pilfile.py
+	cmd:pilfont.py
+	cmd:pilprint.py
+"
+
+BUILD_REQUIRES="
+	devel:libjpeg
+	devel:libz
+"
+
+BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
+	haiku_devel$secondaryArchSuffix >= $haikuVersion
+	cmd:gcc
+	cmd:python
+"
+
+BUILD()
+{
+	python setup.py build_ext -i
+}
+
+INSTALL()
+{
+	python setup.py install --prefix=$prefix
+}