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+DESCRIPTION="libtool - a generic library support script" 
+HOMEPAGE="http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool" 
+SRC_URI="ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/libtool/libtool-2.2.8.tar.gz"
+CHECKSUM_MD5="cad2a7188242bc8dbab0645532ae3d6f"
+REVISION="1"
+STATUS_HAIKU="stable"
+DEPEND=""
+BUILD {
+	cd libtool-2.2.8
+	./bootstrap
+	./configure --prefix=/boot/common
+	make
+}
+
+INSTALL {
+	cd libtool-2.2.8
+	make install
+#	make check
+}
+LICENSE="GNU GPL v2"
+COPYRIGHT="2004-2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc."