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+# Maintainer: Allan McRae <allan@archlinux.org>
+# Contributor: ezzetabi <ezzetabi at gawab dot com>
+# ALARM: Kevin Mihelich <kevin@plugapps.com>
+
+noautobuild=1 # prevent plugbuild from autobuilding this package
+plugrel=1
+
+pkgname=ppl
+pkgver=0.11.2
+pkgrel=2
+pkgdesc="A modern library for convex polyhedra and other numerical abstractions."
+arch=('i686' 'x86_64')
+url="http://www.cs.unipr.it/ppl"
+license=('GPL3')
+depends=('gmp>=5.0')
+options=('!docs' '!libtool')
+source=(http://www.cs.unipr.it/ppl/Download/ftp/releases/$pkgver/ppl-$pkgver.tar.gz)
+md5sums=('ce014f153a28006009db207ca953a984')
+
+build() {
+  cd $srcdir/ppl-$pkgver
+  ./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-interfaces="c,cxx"
+  make
+  make check
+}
+
+package() {
+  cd $srcdir/ppl-$pkgver
+  make DESTDIR=$pkgdir install
+}