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+SUMMARY = "TCP / IP networking and traffic control utilities"
+DESCRIPTION = "Iproute2 is a collection of utilities for controlling \
+TCP / IP networking and traffic control in Linux.  Of the utilities ip \
+and tc are the most important.  ip controls IPv4 and IPv6 \
+configuration and tc stands for traffic control."
+HOMEPAGE = "http://www.linuxfoundation.org/collaborate/workgroups/networking/iproute2"
+SECTION = "base"
+LICENSE = "GPLv2+"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=eb723b61539feef013de476e68b5c50a \
+                    file://ip/ip.c;beginline=3;endline=8;md5=689d691d0410a4b64d3899f8d6e31817"
+
+DEPENDS = "flex-native bison-native iptables elfutils"
+
+inherit update-alternatives
+
+EXTRA_OEMAKE = "CC='${CC}' KERNEL_INCLUDE=${STAGING_INCDIR} DOCDIR=${docdir}/iproute2 SUBDIRS='lib tc ip' SBINDIR='${base_sbindir}' LIBDIR='${libdir}'"
+
+do_install () {
+    oe_runmake DESTDIR=${D} install
+    mv ${D}${base_sbindir}/ip ${D}${base_sbindir}/ip.iproute2
+    install -d ${D}${datadir}
+    mv ${D}/share/* ${D}${datadir}/ || true
+    rm ${D}/share -rf || true
+}
+
+# The .so files in iproute2-tc are modules, not traditional libraries
+INSANE_SKIP_${PN}-tc = "dev-so"
+
+PACKAGES =+ "${PN}-tc"
+FILES_${PN}-tc = "${base_sbindir}/tc* \
+                  ${libdir}/tc/*.so"
+
+FILES_${PN}-dbg += "${libdir}/tc/.debug"
+
+ALTERNATIVE_${PN} = "ip"
+ALTERNATIVE_TARGET[ip] = "${base_sbindir}/ip.${BPN}"
+ALTERNATIVE_LINK_NAME[ip] = "${base_sbindir}/ip"
+ALTERNATIVE_PRIORITY = "100"