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+# Copyright 1999-2008 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/media-libs/lib3ds/lib3ds-1.3.0.ebuild,v 1.1 2008/01/04 19:50:54 nyhm Exp $
+
+inherit versionator
+
+DESCRIPTION="library for managing 3D-Studio Release 3 and 4 .3DS files"
+HOMEPAGE="http://www.lib3ds.org/"
+MY_PV="${PV}"
+if [[ "$(get_version_component_range 1-3)" != "${PV}" ]]; then
+	#then we have of the form *.*.*_prexxxxxxxx and have to download ${PN}-xxxxxxxx
+	MY_PV="$(get_version_component_range 4- )"
+	#remove the pre prefix
+	MY_PV="${MY_PV/pre/}"
+fi
+MY_P="${PN}-${MY_PV}"
+SRC_URI="mirror://sourceforge/${PN}/${MY_P}.zip"
+
+LICENSE="LGPL-2.1"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~ia64 ~ppc ~sparc ~x86"
+IUSE=""
+
+RDEPEND="virtual/glut
+	virtual/opengl"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
+	app-arch/unzip"
+
+S="${WORKDIR}/${MY_P}"
+
+src_install() {
+	emake DESTDIR="${D}" install || die "emake install failed"
+	dodoc AUTHORS ChangeLog README NEWS
+}