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+DESCRIPTION="OpenSSH" 
+HOMEPAGE="http://www.openssh.com/" 
+SRC_URI="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/OpenSSH/portable/openssh-5.8p2.tar.gz
+	http://obsd.cec.mtu.edu/pub/OpenBSD/OpenSSH/portable/openssh-5.8p2.tar.gz"
+REVISION="1"
+STATUS_HAIKU="stable"
+DEPEND="dev-libs/openssl >= 1.0.0
+	dev-libs/libedit >= 20090923"
+CHECKSUM_MD5="88a4a83b0e0e60cd545430d4e4bd7e0c"
+BUILD {
+	cd openssh-5.8p2
+	autoconf
+	mkdir -p m4
+	aclocal --install -I m4
+	echo 'AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR([m4])' >> configure.ac
+	libtoolize --force --copy
+	aclocal -I m4
+	autoconf
+	./configure --prefix=`finddir B_COMMON_DIRECTORY` \
+	--sbindir=`finddir B_COMMON_BIN_DIRECTORY` \
+	--bindir=`finddir B_COMMON_BIN_DIRECTORY` \
+	--libexecdir=`finddir B_COMMON_LIB_DIRECTORY` \
+	--sysconfdir=`finddir B_USER_SETTINGS_DIRECTORY`/ssh \
+	--libdir=`finddir B_COMMON_LIB_DIRECTORY` \
+	--includedir=`finddir B_COMMON_DIRECTORY`/include \
+	--datadir=`finddir B_COMMON_DATA_DIRECTORY` \
+	--mandir=`finddir B_COMMON_DOCUMENTATION_DIRECTORY`/man \
+	--docdir=`finddir B_COMMON_DOCUMENTATION_DIRECTORY`/doc \
+	--sysconfdir=`finddir B_COMMON_SETTINGS_DIRECTORY`/ssh \
+	--with-default-path=${PATH} \
+	--with-md5-passwords \
+	--disable-utmpx \
+	--with-libedit
+	make
+}
+
+INSTALL {
+	cd openssh-5.8p2
+	make install DESTDIR="${DESTDIR}"
+	mkdir -p ${DESTDIR}/boot/common/boot/post_install
+	cp -f $(haikuporter -t)/net-misc/openssh/sshd_keymaker.sh ${DESTDIR}/boot/common/boot/post_install
+}
+
+TEST {
+	cd openssh-5.8p2
+	make tests
+}
+
+LICENSE="OpenSSH"
+COPYRIGHT="2005-2011 Tatu Ylonen et al."