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+# Template file for 'python-numpy'
+pkgname=python-numpy
+version=1.8.1
+revision=1
+build_style=python-module
+pycompile_module="numpy"
+hostmakedepends="python-distribute"
+makedepends="python-devel gcc-fortran libgfortran-devel"
+depends="python>=2.7"
+short_desc="NumPy adds a fast and sophisticated array facility to Python"
+maintainer="Carlo Dormeletti <carlo.dormeletti@email.it>"
+homepage="http://www.numpy.org"
+license="MIT"
+distfiles="${SOURCEFORGE_SITE}/numpy/NumPy/${version}/numpy-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=3d722fc3ac922a34c50183683e828052cd9bb7e9134a95098441297d7ea1c7a9
+wrksrc="numpy-${version}"