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+# Template file for 'qemu-user-static'
+pkgname=qemu-user-static
+version=1.3.1
+revision=1
+wrksrc="qemu-${version}"
+makedepends="pkg-config automake glib-devel pixman-devel python"
+short_desc="QEMU User-mode emulators (statically compiled)"
+maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
+homepage="http://qemu.org"
+license="GPL-2, LGPL-2.1"
+distfiles="http://wiki.qemu.org/download/qemu-${version}.tar.bz2"
+checksum=3772e7ef0c9b4178195edcf90e711f12ba123f465fcf09fb43b56bdacaca0eaf
+
+do_configure() {
+	./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --libexecdir=/usr/libexec \
+		--disable-kvm --disable-vnc-png --disable-vnc-tls \
+		--disable-virtfs --disable-fdt --disable-seccomp \
+		--disable-kvm --enable-linux-user --disable-system
+}
+
+do_build() {
+	make ${makejobs} LDFLAGS="-static -lrt"
+}
+
+do_install() {
+	make DESTDIR=${DESTDIR} install
+	# Remove unneeded stuff.
+	rm -rf ${DESTDIR}/etc ${DESTDIR}/usr/share ${DESTDIR}/usr/libexec
+	for f in nbd io img; do
+		rm -f ${DESTDIR}/usr/bin/qemu-${f}
+	done
+	for f in ${DESTDIR}/usr/bin/*; do
+		mv ${f} ${f}-static
+	done 
+}