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+# Copyright 1999-2014 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/dev-python/mysql-python/mysql-python-1.2.3-r1.ebuild,v 1.12 2014/02/06 09:27:32 jer Exp $
+
+EAPI=5
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python{2_6,2_7} )
+
+inherit distutils-r1 flag-o-matic
+
+MY_P="MySQL-python-${PV}"
+
+DESCRIPTION="Python interface to MySQL"
+HOMEPAGE="http://sourceforge.net/projects/mysql-python/ http://pypi.python.org/pypi/MySQL-python"
+SRC_URI="mirror://sourceforge/mysql-python/${MY_P}.tar.gz"
+
+LICENSE="GPL-2"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="*"
+IUSE=""
+
+# RDEPEND on sys-devel/binutils to ensure libbfd is available.
+RDEPEND="virtual/mysql
+	sys-devel/binutils
+"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
+	dev-python/setuptools[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
+
+S="${WORKDIR}/${MY_P}"
+
+DOCS=( HISTORY README doc/{FAQ,MySQLdb}.txt )
+
+src_configure() {
+	# Append the SYSROOT Library Path in order for the linker to find
+        # libbfd when cross-compiling. 
+	append-ldflags "-L${SYSROOT}/usr/${CHOST}/lib"
+	
+	# Update the site configuration options to search for mysql_config in the SYSROOT.
+	sed -i -r \
+		-e "s:#mysql_config = /usr/local/bin:mysql_config = ${SYSROOT}/usr/bin:" \
+		site.cfg
+	distutils-r1_src_configure
+}
+
+python_configure_all() {
+	append-flags -fno-strict-aliasing
+}