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+#
+# Copyright (C) 2008 OpenWrt.org
+#
+# This is free software, licensed under the GNU General Public License v2.
+# See /LICENSE for more information.
+#
+# $Id: Makefile 13829 2009-01-03 00:28:00Z mirko $
+
+include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
+
+PKG_NAME:=PyYAML
+PKG_VERSION:=3.08
+PKG_RELEASE:=1
+PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
+PKG_SOURCE_URL:=http://pyyaml.org/download/pyyaml/
+
+PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS:=python
+
+include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/package.mk
+-include $(if $(DUMP),,$(STAGING_DIR)/mk/python-package.mk)
+
+define Package/pyyaml
+  SUBMENU:=Python
+  SECTION:=lang
+  CATEGORY:=Languages
+  TITLE:=pyyaml
+  URL:=http://pyyaml.org
+  DEPENDS:=python-core
+endef
+
+define Package/pyyaml/description
+  yaml python bindings
+endef
+
+define Build/Compile
+	$(call Build/Compile/PyMod,,install --prefix="$(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr")
+endef
+
+define Package/pyyaml/install
+	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)$(PYTHON_PKG_DIR)
+	$(CP) \
+	    $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)$(PYTHON_PKG_DIR)/* \
+	    $(1)$(PYTHON_PKG_DIR)
+endef
+
+$(eval $(call BuildPackage,pyyaml))