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+# Template file for 'lftp'
+pkgname=lftp
+version=4.0.2
+distfiles="http://ftp.yars.free.net/pub/source/lftp/lftp-$version.tar.bz2"
+build_style=gnu_configure
+configure_args="--with-modules --disable-rpath --without-included-regex
+ --with-openssl"
+short_desc="Sophisticated ftp/http client"
+maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
+checksum=aea71d26c37aafe67ce6760173141a006f682b35c59bec151ff8c5213198ee91
+long_desc="
+ LFTP is sophisticated ftp/http client, file transfer program supporting a
+ number of network protocols. Like BASH, it has job control and uses
+ readline library for input. It has bookmarks, built-in mirror, can transfer
+ several files in parallel. It was designed with reliability in mind."
+
+Add_dependency full glibc
+Add_dependency full readline
+Add_dependency full openssl