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+apt-manpages="doc/apt-cache.8 \
+	      doc/apt-cdrom.8 \
+	      doc/apt-config.8 \
+	      doc/apt-get.8 \
+	      doc/apt.8 \
+	      doc/apt.conf.5 \
+	      doc/apt_preferences.5 \
+	      doc/sources.list.5"
+apt-utils-manpages="doc/apt-extracttemplates.1 \
+		    doc/apt-sortpkgs.1"
+
+def get_files_apt_doc(d, bb, manpages):
+    import re
+    manpages = re.sub(r'\bdoc/(\S+)/(\S+)\.\1\.(.)\b', r'${mandir}/\1/man\3/\2.\3', manpages)
+    manpages = re.sub(r'\bdoc/(\S+)\.(.)\b', r'${mandir}/man\2/\1.\2', manpages)
+    return manpages
+
+def get_commands_apt_doc(d, bb, manpages):
+    s = list()
+    __dir_cache__ = list()
+    for m in manpages.split():
+        dest = get_files_apt_doc(d, bb, m)
+        dir = os.path.dirname(dest)
+        if not dir in __dir_cache__:
+            s.append("install -d ${D}/%s" % dir)
+            __dir_cache__.append(dir)
+        s.append("install -m 0644 %s ${D}/%s" % (m, dest))
+    return "\n".join(s)
+
+PACKAGES += "${PN}-utils ${PN}-utils-doc"
+FILES_${PN} = "${bindir}/apt-cdrom ${bindir}/apt-get \
+	       ${bindir}/apt-config ${bindir}/apt-cache \
+	       ${libdir}/apt ${libdir}/libapt*.so.* \
+	       ${localstatedir} ${sysconfdir} \
+	       ${libdir}/dpkg"
+FILES_${PN}-utils = "${bindir}/apt-sortpkgs ${bindir}/apt-extracttemplates"
+FILES_${PN}-doc = "${@get_files_apt_doc(d, bb, d.getVar('apt-manpages', True))} \
+		   ${docdir}/apt"
+FILES_${PN}-utils-doc = "${@get_files_apt_doc(d, bb, d.getVar('apt-utils-manpages', True))}"
+FILES_${PN}-dev = "${libdir}/libapt*.so ${includedir}"
+
+do_install () {
+	set -x
+	install -d ${D}${bindir}
+	install -m 0755 bin/apt-key ${D}${bindir}/
+	install -m 0755 bin/apt-cdrom ${D}${bindir}/
+	install -m 0755 bin/apt-get ${D}${bindir}/
+	install -m 0755 bin/apt-config ${D}${bindir}/
+	install -m 0755 bin/apt-cache ${D}${bindir}/
+
+	install -m 0755 bin/apt-sortpkgs ${D}${bindir}/
+	install -m 0755 bin/apt-extracttemplates ${D}${bindir}/
+
+	oe_libinstall -so -C bin libapt-pkg ${D}${libdir}
+	oe_libinstall -so -C bin libapt-inst ${D}${libdir}
+
+	install -d ${D}${libdir}/apt/methods
+	install -m 0755 bin/methods/* ${D}${libdir}/apt/methods/
+
+	install -d ${D}${libdir}/dpkg/methods/apt
+	install -m 0644 ${S}/dselect/desc.apt ${D}${libdir}/dpkg/methods/apt/ 
+	install -m 0644 ${S}/dselect/names ${D}${libdir}/dpkg/methods/apt/ 
+	install -m 0755 ${S}/dselect/install ${D}${libdir}/dpkg/methods/apt/ 
+	install -m 0755 ${S}/dselect/setup ${D}${libdir}/dpkg/methods/apt/ 
+	install -m 0755 ${S}/dselect/update ${D}${libdir}/dpkg/methods/apt/ 
+
+	install -d ${D}${sysconfdir}/apt
+	install -d ${D}${sysconfdir}/apt/apt.conf.d
+	install -d ${D}${sysconfdir}/apt/sources.list.d
+	install -d ${D}${sysconfdir}/apt/preferences.d
+	install -d ${D}${localstatedir}/lib/apt/lists/partial
+	install -d ${D}${localstatedir}/cache/apt/archives/partial
+	install -d ${D}${docdir}/apt/examples
+	install -m 0644 ${S}/doc/examples/* ${D}${docdir}/apt/examples/
+
+	install -d ${D}${includedir}/apt-pkg/
+	install -m 0644 include/apt-pkg/*.h ${D}${includedir}/apt-pkg/
+}