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+SUMMARY="Python client library for Google data APIs"
+DESCRIPTION="
+The Google Data APIs (Google Data) provide a simple protocol \
+for reading and writing data on the web. Though it is possible \
+to use these services with a simple HTTP client, this library \
+provides helpful tools to streamline your code and keep up with \
+server-side changes.
+"
+HOMEPAGE="
+	https://github.com/google/gdata-python-client
+	http://code.google.com/p/gdata-python-client/
+	http://pypi.python.org/pypi/gdata
+	"
+SRC_URI="https://pypi.python.org/packages/source/g/gdata/gdata-2.0.18.tar.gz"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="56e7d22de819c22b13ceb0fe1869729b4287f89ebbd4bb55380d7bcf61a1fdb6"
+LICENSE="Apache v2"
+COPYRIGHT="2006-2014 Google Inc."
+REVISION="1"
+
+ARCHITECTURES="x86 x86_gcc2 x86_64"
+
+#SOURCE_DIR="PyYAML-$portVersion"
+
+PROVIDES="
+	gdata = $portVersion
+	"
+
+REQUIRES="
+	haiku
+	cmd:python
+	"
+
+#TODO: eventually depend on http://pyyaml.org/wiki/LibYAML
+BUILD_REQUIRES="
+	haiku_devel
+	cmd:sed
+	python_setuptools
+	"
+
+BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
+	cmd:python
+	cmd:gcc
+	"
+
+BUILD()
+{
+	$portPackageLinksDir/cmd~python/bin/python setup.py build
+}
+
+INSTALL()
+{
+	# GENERIC: all python_setuptools-based installs need this
+	python=$portPackageLinksDir/cmd~python/bin/python
+	pythonVersion=$($python --version 2>&1 | sed 's/Python //' | head -c3)
+	installLocation=$prefix/lib/python$pythonVersion/vendor-packages/
+	export PYTHONPATH=$installLocation:$PYTHONPATH
+	mkdir -p $installLocation
+
+	$python setup.py install \
+		--prefix=$prefix
+}