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+# Copyright 1999-2017 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=6
+
+inherit autotools
+
+DESCRIPTION="Library which may be used to explain Unix and Linux system call errors"
+HOMEPAGE="http://libexplain.sourceforge.net/"
+SRC_URI="http://libexplain.sourceforge.net/${P}.tar.gz"
+
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~ppc ~ppc64 ~x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux"
+LICENSE="GPL-3 LGPL-3"
+IUSE="static-libs"
+
+DEPEND="
+ sys-apps/acl
+ sys-apps/groff
+ app-text/ghostscript-gpl
+ >=sys-kernel/linux-headers-2.6.35"
+
+RDEPEND="
+ ${DEPEND}
+ sys-libs/libcap
+ sys-process/lsof
+ sys-libs/glibc"
+
+# Test fails with:
+# This is not a bug, but it does indicate where libexplain's ioctl support
+# could be improved.
+RESTRICT="test"
+
+PATCHES=( "${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-0.45-configure.patch )
+
+src_prepare() {
+ # Portage incompatible test
+ sed \
+ -e '/t0524a/d' \
+ -e '/t0363a/d' \
+ -i Makefile.in || die
+
+ cp -v "${S}"/etc/configure.ac "${S}" || die
+ default
+ eautoreconf
+}
+
+src_install() {
+ default
+}