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+# Template file for 'po4a'
+pkgname=po4a
+version=0.52
+revision=1
+noarch=yes
+_perldeps="perl perl-Text-WrapI18N perl-Term-ReadKey perl-Unicode-LineBreak perl-SGMLSpm"
+hostmakedepends="${_perldeps} perl-Locale-gettext perl-Module-Build libxslt docbook-xsl"
+makedepends="${_perldeps} perl-Locale-gettext perl-Module-Build"
+depends="${_perldeps} opensp gettext"
+short_desc="PO for anything (po4a) project to ease translations using gettext tools"
+maintainer="newbluemoon <blaumolch@mailbox.org>"
+license="GPL-2"
+homepage="http://po4a.alioth.debian.org/"
+distfiles="https://alioth.debian.org/frs/download.php/file/4229/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=60a243da3ae372f019cd71483d46c898897f8692958403dfc2c8001c713e6fcf
+
+do_configure() {
+	perl Build.PL --destdir ${DESTDIR}
+}
+
+do_build() {
+	./Build
+}
+
+do_install() {
+	./Build install
+}