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+# Template file for 'kpartx'
+pkgname=kpartx
+version=0.5.0
+revision=1
+wrksrc=multipath-tools-${version}/kpartx
+build_style=gnu-makefile
+make_install_args="libudevdir=/usr/lib/udev bindir=/usr/bin"
+makedepends="device-mapper-devel"
+short_desc="Create device maps from partition tables"
+maintainer="Christian Neukirchen <chneukirchen@gmail.com>"
+license="GPL-2"
+homepage="http://christophe.varoqui.free.fr/"
+distfiles="http://christophe.varoqui.free.fr/multipath-tools/multipath-tools-${version}.tar.bz2"
+checksum=f13cf1eb84e94e83b2019e68f7965526903c13e94246db43965d181668a0a6f9