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+# Template file for 'telepathy-idle'
+pkgname=telepathy-idle
+version=0.1.8
+distfiles="http://telepathy.freedesktop.org/releases/$pkgname/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
+build_style=gnu_configure
+short_desc="An IRC connection manager for Telepathy"
+maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
+checksum=384119cc64022626b6f51aaaef605abf248602d8fae25baff82762a097f20fe9
+long_desc="
+ Telepathy is a D-Bus framework for unifying real time communication,
+ including instant messaging, voice calls and video calls. It abstracts
+ differences between protocols to provide a unified interface for
+ applications."
+
+Add_dependency run glibc
+Add_dependency run glib
+Add_dependency run libssl
+Add_dependency run dbus-glib
+Add_dependency run telepathy-glib
+
+Add_dependency build pkg-config
+Add_dependency build python
+Add_dependency build libxslt
+Add_dependency build glib-devel
+Add_dependency build openssl-devel
+Add_dependency build dbus-glib-devel
+Add_dependency build telepathy-glib-devel