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+DESCRIPTION="An e-mail client." 
+HOMEPAGE="http://beam.sourceforge.net" 
+SRC_URI="cvs://:pserver:anonymous@beam.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/beam/beam"
+#SRC_URI="cvs://:pserver:anonymous@cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/beam"
+REVISION="1"
+STATUS_HAIKU="stable"
+DEPEND=""
+#CHECKSUM_MD5=""
+BUILD {
+	cd beam-1.2alpha
+	jam
+}
+
+INSTALL {
+	cd beam-1.2alpha/generated
+	mkdir -p ${DESTDIR}/boot/apps/Beam
+	cp -a distro-haiku ${DESTDIR}/boot/apps/Beam
+}
+LICENSE="GNU GPL v2"
+COPYRIGHT="2000-2010 Oliver Tappe"