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+DESCRIPTION="C library for encoding, decoding and manipulating JSON data" 
+HOMEPAGE="http://www.digip.org/jansson/" 
+SRC_URI="http://www.digip.org/jansson/releases/jansson-2.4.tar.gz"
+CHECKSUM_MD5="c4629b89bf0432f3158c461e88fe0113"
+REVISION="1"
+STATUS_HAIKU="stable"
+DEPEND=""
+BUILD {
+	cd jansson-2.4
+	./configure --prefix=`finddir B_COMMON_DIRECTORY`
+	make
+}
+
+INSTALL {
+	cd jansson-2.4
+	make install
+}
+
+TEST {
+	cd jansson-2.4/test
+	run-suites
+}
+
+LICENSE="MIT"
+COPYRIGHT="2009-2012 Petri Lehtinen
+	2011-2012 Basile Starynkevitch
+	2011-2012 Graeme Smecher"
+