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+SUMMARY="An HTTP protocol handler"
+DESCRIPTION="libHTTP is a helper library used by RobinHood to simplify \
+HTTP and other protocols. It is a legacy library and shouldn't be used in new \
+code anymore."
+HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/HaikuArchives/libHTTP"
+SRC_URI="https://github.com/HaikuArchives/libHTTP/archive/4a94696b445d88bc48c070ca3e9276e2e942059a.tar.gz"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="34185c19a76d4c35730795e1b5c115bee749508f3fd2bded25bba69a7ad68c62"
+SOURCE_DIR="libHTTP-4a94696b445d88bc48c070ca3e9276e2e942059a"
+REVISION="1"
+LICENSE="GNU GPL v2"
+COPYRIGHT="1999 Joe Kloss
+2015 Puck Meerburg"
+
+ARCHITECTURES="x86_gcc2 ?x86 ?x86_64"
+SECONDARY_ARCHITECTURES="x86"
+
+PROVIDES="
+	libhttp$secondaryArchSuffix = $portVersion
+	lib:libHTTP$secondaryArchSuffix = $portVersion
+	"
+PROVIDES_devel="
+	libhttp${secondaryArchSuffix}_devel = $portVersion
+	devel:libHTTP$secondaryArchSuffix = $portVersion
+	"
+
+REQUIRES="
+	haiku$secondaryArchSuffix
+	"
+REQUIRES_devel="
+	haiku${secondaryArchSuffix}_devel
+	libhttp$secondaryArchSuffix == $portVersion base
+	"
+
+BUILD_REQUIRES="
+	haiku${secondaryArchSuffix}_devel
+	"
+BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
+	makefile_engine
+	cmd:make
+	cmd:gcc$secondaryArchSuffix
+	cmd:mkdepend
+	"
+
+BUILD()
+{
+	make $jobArgs OBJ_DIR=objects
+}
+
+INSTALL()
+{
+	mkdir -p $libDir
+	mkdir -p $includeDir/libHTTP
+
+	cp -a objects/libHTTP.so $libDir
+	cp -R headers/* $includeDir/libHTTP
+
+	prepareInstalledDevelLibs \
+		libHTTP
+	packageEntries devel \
+		$developDir
+}