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+SUMMARY = "A collection of macros for GNU Autoconf"
+DESCRIPTION = "The autoconf-archive set of macros extend the pre-defined \
+capabilities within the complete autoconf tool set."
+LICENSE = "GPLv3"
+HOMEPAGE = "http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf-archive/"
+SECTION = "devel"
+DEPENDS += "m4-native"
+DEPENDS_class-native = "m4-native gnu-config-native"
+DEPENDS_class-nativesdk = "m4-nativesdk gnu-config-nativesdk"
+RDEPENDS_${PN} = "m4 gnu-config"
+RDEPENDS_${PN}_class-native = "m4-native gnu-config-native"
+RDEPENDS_${PN}_class-nativesdk = "m4-nativesdk gnu-config-nativesdk"
+
+SRC_URI = "${GNU_MIRROR}/${BPN}/${BPN}-${PV}.tar.xz"
+
+inherit autotools