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+# Template file for 'initng'
+pkgname=initng
+version=0.6.10.2
+distfiles="http://download.initng.org/initng/v0.6/initng-0.6.10.2.tar.bz2"
+build_style=configure
+configure_script="cmake"
+configure_args="-DINSTALL_AS_INIT=ON
+ -DSYSCONF_INSTALL_DIR=$XBPS_DESTDIR/$pkgname-$version/etc
+ -DSBIN_INSTALL_DIR=$XBPS_DESTDIR/$pkgname-$version/sbin
+ -DLIB_INSTALL_DIR=$XBPS_DESTDIR/$pkgname-$version/lib
+ -DINCLUDE_INSTALL_DIR=$XBPS_DESTDIR/$pkgname-$version/usr/include
+ -DDATA_INSTALL_DIR=$XBPS_DESTDIR/$pkgname-$version/usr/share
+ -DBIN_INSTALL_DIR=$XBPS_DESTDIR/$pkgname-$version/bin ."
+short_desc="The next generation init system"
+maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
+checksum=5b823f926b19affe2356278986f26d60113c469b3a35783621ae538d3aec1e44
+long_desc="
+ Initng is a full replacement of the old and in many ways deprecated
+ sysvinit tool. It is designed to significantly increase the booting
+ speed of a unix-like operating system by starting processes
+ asynchronously."
+
+build_depends="cmake-2.6.2"
+run_depends="glibc-2.8"