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 # dbf
 
+dbf is an easy-to-use command line tool to show and convert the content of dBASE III, IV, and 5.0 files.
+It reads dBASE databases and prints the content to the screen or converts it to comma-separated (*.csv) files which can be opened in Excel, StarOffice, and most other spread sheets.
+It can also be used to show some statistics about the content.
+
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+Name:          dbf
+Version:       0.9.0
+Release:       1mamba
+Summary:       A command line tool to show and convert the content of dBASE III, IV, and 5.0 files
+Group:         Applications/Databases
+Vendor:        openmamba
+Distribution:  openmamba
+Packager:      Silvan Calarco <silvan.calarco@mambasoft.it>
+URL:           http://dbf.berlios.de/index.html
+Source:        http://download.berlios.de/dbf/dbf-core-%{version}.src.zip
+## AUTOBUILDREQ-BEGIN
+BuildRequires: glibc-devel
+BuildRequires: libdbf-devel
+## AUTOBUILDREQ-END
+License:       GPL
+BuildRoot:     %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-root
+
+%description
+dbf is an easy-to-use command line tool to show and convert the content of dBASE III, IV, and 5.0 files.
+It reads dBASE databases and prints the content to the screen or converts it to comma-separated (*.csv) files which can be opened in Excel, StarOffice, and most other spread sheets.
+It can also be used to show some statistics about the content.
+
+%prep
+%setup -q -n %{name}-core
+chmod +x configure
+
+%build
+%configure
+%make
+
+%install
+[ "%{buildroot}" != / ] && rm -rf "%{buildroot}"
+%makeinstall
+
+%{find_lang} %{name}
+
+%clean
+[ "%{buildroot}" != / ] && rm -rf "%{buildroot}"
+
+%files -f %{name}.lang
+%defattr(-,root,root)
+%{_bindir}/dbf
+%doc BUGS CREDITS ChangeLog README
+
+%changelog
+* Wed Jul 04 2012 Stefano Cotta Ramusino <stefano.cotta@openmamba.org> 0.9.0-1mamba
+- update to 0.9.0
+
+* Thu Nov 08 2007 Silvan Calarco <silvan.calarco@mambasoft.it> 0.8.3.1-1mamba
+- package created by autospec