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+DESCRIPTION="sharutils" 
+HOMEPAGE="http://www.gzip.org/" 
+SRC_URI="ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/sharutils/REL-4.6.3/sharutils-4.6.3.tar.gz"
+REVISION="1"
+STATUS_R5="untested"
+STATUS_BONE="untested"
+STATUS_HAIKU="stable"
+DEPEND=""
+BUILD {
+	cd sharutils-4.6.3
+	./configure --prefix=/boot/home/common
+	make
+}
+
+INSTALL {
+	cd sharutils-4.6.3
+	make install
+}