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+SUMMARY = "C++ bindings for linux gpio APIs"
+DESCRIPTION = "C++ bindings for linux gpio APIs."
+HOMEPAGE = "http://github.com/openbmc/gpioplus"
+PR = "r1"
+PV = "0.1+git${SRCPV}"
+LICENSE = "Apache-2.0"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE;md5=e3fc50a88d0a364313df4b21ef20c29e"
+
+inherit autotools pkgconfig
+
+DEPENDS += " \
+        autoconf-archive-native \
+        "
+
+EXTRA_OECONF_append += " \
+        --disable-examples \
+        --disable-tests \
+        "
+
+SRC_URI += "git://github.com/openbmc/gpioplus"
+SRCREV = "68cce0fad1549f5144160182edd24bcdb83df6e0"
+
+S = "${WORKDIR}/git"