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+SUMMARY = "LibHTP is a security-aware parser for the HTTP protocol and the related bits and pieces."
+
+require suricata.inc
+
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE;beginline=1;endline=2;md5=596ab7963a1a0e5198e5a1c4aa621843"
+
+SRC_URI = "git://github.com/OISF/libhtp.git;protocol=https;branch=0.5.x"
+SRCREV = "6b70803c45894da7a591b2305498335e6df4f9a3"
+
+DEPENDS = "zlib"
+
+inherit autotools-brokensep pkgconfig
+
+CFLAGS += "-D_DEFAULT_SOURCE"
+
+#S = "${WORKDIR}/suricata-${VER}/${BPN}"
+
+S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
+
+do_configure () {
+    cd ${S}
+    ./autogen.sh
+    oe_runconf
+}
+
+RDEPENDS:${PN} += "zlib"
+