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+# Template file for 'python-msp430-tools'
+pkgname=python-msp430-tools
+version=0.6
+revision=1
+noarch=yes
+wrksrc="${pkgname}"
+build_style=python-module
+pycompile_module="msp430"
+hostmakedepends="python-setuptools"
+depends="python python-pyserial"
+short_desc="Collection of tools related to the MSP430 embedded processor"
+maintainer="Christian Neukirchen <chneukirchen@gmail.com>"
+license="BSD"
+homepage="http://pypi.python.org/pypi/python-msp430-tools"
+distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/p/${pkgname}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=a18edfcf99fdddd82d9cd64e19a5688d164cd464030ae55c5f6bac471ac48b44
+
+post_extract() {
+	for f in scripts/*.py; do
+		mv $f ${f%.py}
+	done
+}
+
+post_install() {
+	vlicense LICENSE.txt LICENSE
+	rm ${DESTDIR}/usr/bin/msp430-gdb   # clash with msp430-toolchain
+	rm ${DESTDIR}/usr/bin/msp430-downloader   # needs EasyDialogs
+}