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+# 
+# Copyright (C) 2006 OpenWrt.org
+#
+# This is free software, licensed under the GNU General Public License v2.
+# See /LICENSE for more information.
+#
+# $Id$
+
+include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
+
+PKG_NAME:=db
+PKG_VERSION:=4.2.52
+PKG_RELEASE:=1
+
+PKG_BUILD_DIR:=$(BUILD_DIR)/db-$(PKG_VERSION)
+PKG_SOURCE:=db-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
+PKG_SOURCE_URL:=ftp://ftp.sleepycat.com/releases/ \
+	http://downloads.sleepycat.com/
+PKG_MD5SUM:=8b5cff6eb83972afdd8e0b821703c33c
+PKG_CAT:=zcat
+
+PKG_INSTALL_DIR:=$(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/ipkg-install
+
+include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/package.mk
+
+define Package/libdb
+  SECTION:=libs
+  CATEGORY:=Libraries
+  DEPENDS:=+libxml2
+  TITLE:=Berkeley DB library
+  DESCRIPTION:=Berkeley DB library.
+  URL:=http://www.sleepycat.com/products/db.shtml
+endef
+
+define Build/Configure
+	(cd $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/build_unix; rm -f config.cache; \
+		$(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) \
+		CFLAGS="$(TARGET_CFLAGS)" \
+		CPPFLAGS="-I$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/include -I$(STAGING_DIR)/include" \
+		LDFLAGS="-L$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib -L$(STAGING_DIR)/lib" \
+		../dist/configure \
+			--target=$(GNU_TARGET_NAME) \
+			--host=$(GNU_TARGET_NAME) \
+			--build=$(GNU_HOST_NAME) \
+			--program-prefix="" \
+			--program-suffix="" \
+			--prefix=/usr \
+			--exec-prefix=/usr \
+			--bindir=/usr/bin \
+			--datadir=/usr/share \
+			--includedir=/usr/include \
+			--infodir=/usr/share/info \
+			--libdir=/usr/lib \
+			--libexecdir=/usr/lib \
+			--localstatedir=/var \
+			--mandir=/usr/share/man \
+			--sbindir=/usr/sbin \
+			--sysconfdir=/etc \
+			$(DISABLE_NLS) \
+			$(DISABLE_LARGEFILE) \
+			--enable-shared \
+			--enable-static \
+			--disable-java \
+			--enable-cxx \
+			--disable-posixmutexes \
+			--disable-uimutexes \
+			--disable-tcl \
+			--disable-rpc \
+			--enable-compat185 \
+			--enable-debug \
+			--enable-statistics \
+			--enable-replication \
+			--enable-cryptography \
+	);
+endef
+
+define Build/Compile
+	rm -rf $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)
+	mkdir -p $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)
+	$(MAKE) -C $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/build_unix \
+		DESTDIR="$(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)" install
+endef
+
+define Package/libdb/install
+	install -m0755 -d $(1)/usr/lib
+	$(CP) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/lib/libdb-*.so $(1)/usr/lib/
+endef
+
+define Build/InstallDev
+	mkdir -p $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/include
+	$(CP) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/include/db.h $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/include/
+	mkdir -p $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib
+	$(CP) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/lib/libdb*.{a,so} $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib/
+endef
+
+define Build/UninstallDev
+	rm -rf \
+		$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/include/db.h \
+		$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib/libdb*.{a,so}
+endef
+
+$(eval $(call BuildPackage,libdb))