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+SUMMARY = "XML Security Library is a C library based on LibXML2"
+DESCRIPTION = "\
+    XML Security Library is a C library based on \
+    LibXML2 and OpenSSL. The library was created with a goal to support major \
+    XML security standards "XML Digital Signature" and "XML Encryption". \
+    "
+HOMEPAGE = "http://www.aleksey.com/xmlsec/"
+DEPENDS = "libtool libxml2 libxslt zlib"
+
+LICENSE = "MIT"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=352791d62092ea8104f085042de7f4d0"
+
+SECTION = "libs"
+
+SRC_URI = "http://www.aleksey.com/xmlsec/download/${BP}.tar.gz \
+    file://fix-ltmain.sh.patch \
+    file://change-finding-path-of-nss.patch \
+    file://makefile-ptest.patch \
+    file://xmlsec1-examples-allow-build-in-separate-dir.patch \
+    file://run-ptest \
+    "
+
+SRC_URI[md5sum] = "508bee7e4f1b99f2d50aaa7d38ede56e"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "97d756bad8e92588e6997d2227797eaa900d05e34a426829b149f65d87118eb6"
+
+inherit autotools-brokensep ptest pkgconfig
+
+CFLAGS += "-I${STAGING_INCDIR}/nspr4 -I${STAGING_INCDIR}/nss3"
+CPPFLAGS += "-I${STAGING_INCDIR}/nspr4 -I${STAGING_INCDIR}/nss3"
+
+PACKAGECONFIG ??= "gnutls libgcrypt nss openssl des"
+PACKAGECONFIG[gnutls] = ",,gnutls"
+PACKAGECONFIG[libgcrypt] = ",,libgcrypt"
+PACKAGECONFIG[nss] = "--with-nss=${STAGING_LIBDIR}/../.. --with-nspr=${STAGING_LIBDIR}/../..,,nss nspr"
+PACKAGECONFIG[openssl] = ",,openssl"
+PACKAGECONFIG[des] = ",--disable-des,,"
+
+# these can be dynamically loaded with xmlSecCryptoDLLoadLibrary()
+FILES_SOLIBSDEV = "${libdir}/libxmlsec1.so"
+FILES_${PN} += "${libdir}/libxmlsec1-*.so"
+INSANE_SKIP_${PN} = "dev-so"
+
+FILES_${PN}-dev += "${libdir}/xmlsec1Conf.sh"
+FILES_${PN}-dbg += "${PTEST_PATH}/.debug/*"
+
+RDEPENDS_${PN}-ptest += "${PN}-dev"
+INSANE_SKIP_${PN}-ptest += "dev-deps"
+
+PTEST_EXTRA_ARGS = "top_srcdir=${S} top_builddir=${B}"
+
+do_compile_ptest () {
+    oe_runmake -C ${S}/examples ${PTEST_EXTRA_ARGS} all
+}
+
+do_install_append() {
+    for i in ${bindir}/xmlsec1-config ${libdir}/xmlsec1Conf.sh \
+        ${libdir}/pkgconfig/xmlsec1-openssl.pc; do
+        sed -i -e "s@${RECIPE_SYSROOT}@@g" ${D}$i
+    done
+}
+
+do_install_ptest () {
+    oe_runmake -C ${S}/examples DESTDIR=${D}${PTEST_PATH} ${PTEST_EXTRA_ARGS} install-ptest
+}