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+SUMMARY = "Python module for handling IPv4 and IPv6 Addresses and Networks"
+DESCRIPTION = "IPy is a Python module for handling IPv4 and IPv6 Addresses and Networks \ 
+in a fashion similar to perl's Net::IP and friends. The IP class allows \
+a comfortable parsing and handling for most notations in use for IPv4 \
+and IPv6 Addresses and Networks."
+SECTION = "devel/python"
+HOMEPAGE = "https://github.com/haypo/python-ipy"
+DEPENDS = "python"
+LICENSE = "BSD"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=ebc0028ff5cdaf7796604875027dcd55"
+
+SRC_URI = "http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/I/IPy/IPy-${PV}.tar.gz"
+
+SRC_URI[md5sum] = "7b8c6eb4111b15aea31b67108e769712"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "61da5a532b159b387176f6eabf11946e7458b6df8fb8b91ff1d345ca7a6edab8"
+
+S = "${WORKDIR}/IPy-${PV}"
+
+inherit distutils
+
+# need to export these variables for python-config to work
+export BUILD_SYS
+export HOST_SYS
+export STAGING_INCDIR
+export STAGING_LIBDIR
+
+BBCLASSEXTEND = "native"
+
+do_install_append() {
+	install -d ${D}/${datadir}/doc/${BPN}-${PV}
+	install AUTHORS COPYING ChangeLog README ${D}/${datadir}/doc/${BPN}-${PV}
+}