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+# Template file for 'ca-certificates'
+pkgname=ca-certificates
+version=20110421
+revision=1
+distfiles="http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/c/${pkgname}/${pkgname}_${version}.tar.gz"
+build_style=custom-install
+short_desc="Common CA certificates"
+maintainer="Mike Rosset <mike.rosset@gmail.com>"
+homepage="http://packages.qa.debian.org/c/ca-certificates.html"
+license="GPL"
+conf_files="/etc/ca-certificates.conf"
+checksum=30069a2a39ddd0cda32851a8292d2f489e0bed40a64a19e6e384d4d37d9fc418
+long_desc="
+ Common CA certificates"
+
+Add_dependency run findutils
+Add_dependency run sed
+Add_dependency run openssl
+Add_dependency run run-parts
+Add_dependency build python
+
+do_build() {
+	make ${makejobs}
+}
+
+do_install() {
+	mkdir -p $DESTDIR/usr/share/ca-certificates
+	mkdir -p $DESTDIR/usr/sbin
+	mkdir -p $DESTDIR/etc/ssl/certs
+	make install DESTDIR=${DESTDIR}
+	install -D -m644 sbin/update-ca-certificates.8 \
+		${DESTDIR}/usr/share/man/man8/update-ca-certificates.8
+
+	cd ${DESTDIR}/usr/share/ca-certificates
+	find . -name '*.crt' | sort | cut -b3- \
+		> ${DESTDIR}/etc/ca-certificates.conf
+}