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+# Copyright 1999-2018 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=6
+inherit git-r3
+
+KEYWORDS=""
+
+DESCRIPTION="A simple, personal OpenID provider written in PHP"
+HOMEPAGE="http://simpleid.koinic.net/"
+EGIT_REPO_URI="https://github.com/simpleid/simpleid.git"
+
+LICENSE="GPL-2"
+SLOT="2"
+IUSE="nginx"
+
+RDEPEND=">=dev-lang/php-7.1.18:*
+	nginx? ( >=www-servers/nginx-1.12.2-r1:* )"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
+	>=dev-php/composer-1.6.5"
+
+src_unpack() {
+	git-r3_src_unpack
+}
+
+src_compile() {
+	cp www/config.php.dist config.php
+	sed -i 's|@@IDENTITIES_DIR@@|/etc/simpleid/identities|' config.php
+	sed -i 's|@@CACHE_DIR@@|/var/cache/simpleid|' config.php
+	sed -i 's|@@STORE_DIR@@|/var/db/simpleid|' config.php
+	sed -i 's|@@ETC_DIR@@|/etc/simpleid|' config.php
+
+	cd www
+	cp composer.json{.dist,}
+	composer update --no-dev
+	cd ..
+}
+
+src_install() {
+	keepdir /var/cache/simpleid
+	keepdir /var/db/simpleid
+
+	insinto /etc/simpleid
+	doins config.php
+	keepdir /etc/simpleid/identities
+
+	insinto /usr/share/webapps/simpleid
+	doins -r www
+	dosym /etc/simpleid/config.php /usr/share/webapps/simpleid/www/config.php
+
+	dodoc README.md identities/example*
+
+	newbin bin/simpleid-tool.phar simpleid-tool
+}
+
+pkg_postinst() {
+	if use nginx; then
+		fowners nginx:nginx /var/cache/simpleid
+		fowners nginx:nginx /var/db/simpleid
+	fi
+	elog "Read https://simpleid.koinic.net/docs/2/installing/#directories carefully"
+	elog "to learn how to proceed with the installation."
+}
+
+pkg_preinst() {
+	ewarn "This ebuild uses dev-php/composer for dependencies instead of Gentoo"
+	ewarn "packages. This is potentially insecure."
+}