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 # perl-XML-XQL
 
+This is a Perl extension that allows you to perform XQL queries on XML object trees.
+Currently only the XML::DOM module is supported, but other implementations, like XML::Grove, may soon follow.
+
diff --git a/perl-XML-XQL.spec b/perl-XML-XQL.spec
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+%define perl_major_ver %(eval `perl -V:version`; echo ${version%*.[0-9]*}.0)
+
+Name:          perl-XML-XQL
+Version:       0.68
+Release:       5mamba
+Summary:       XML-XQL :: Query XML tree structures with XQL
+Group:         Development/Libraries/Perl
+Vendor:        openmamba
+Distribution:  openmamba
+Packager:      Aleph0 <aleph0@openmamba.org>
+URL:           http://www.cpan.org
+Source:        http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/XML/XML-XQL-%{version}.tar.gz
+License:       Artistic
+Requires:      perl >= %perl_major_ver
+BuildRequires: perl-devel >= %perl_major_ver
+BuildRequires: perl-XML-DOM
+BuildRequires: perl-Parse-Yapp
+BuildRequires: perl-Date-Manip
+BuildArch:     noarch
+BuildRoot:     %{_tmppath}/perl-root
+
+%description
+This is a Perl extension that allows you to perform XQL queries on XML object trees.
+Currently only the XML::DOM module is supported, but other implementations, like XML::Grove, may soon follow.
+
+%prep
+%setup -q -n XML-XQL-%{version}
+
+%build
+perl Makefile.PL PREFIX=%{_prefix} INSTALLDIRS=vendor
+%make
+%make test
+
+%install
+[ "%{buildroot}" != / ] && rm -rf "%{buildroot}"
+%makeinstall_perl
+packlist=`find %{buildroot} -name .packlist`
+[ -z "$packlist" ] && exit 1 || cat $packlist | \
+   sed "s,%buildroot,,g;s,.*/man/.*,&.gz,g" | \
+   sort -u > .packlist && rm $packlist
+
+strid=`echo $packlist | sed 's,.*auto\(.*\)/.packlist,\1,'`
+for dir in `find %{buildroot} -type d | grep $strid`; do
+   echo "%dir ${dir#%buildroot}" >> .packlist
+done
+
+%clean
+[ "%{buildroot}" != / ] && rm -rf "%{buildroot}"
+rm -f .packlist
+
+%files -f .packlist
+%defattr(-,root,root)
+
+%changelog
+* Tue Nov 13 2012 Silvan Calarco <silvan.calarco@mambasoft.it> 0.68-5mamba
+- perl 5.16 mass rebuild
+
+* Thu Nov 06 2008 Silvan Calarco <silvan.calarco@mambasoft.it> 0.68-4mamba
+- automatic rebuild by autodist
+
+* Tue Nov 20 2007 Aleph0 <aleph0@openmamba.org> 0.68-3mamba
+- rebuilt
+
+* Wed Oct 27 2004 Davide Madrisan <davide.madrisan@qilinux.it> 0.68-2qilnx
+- package recreated by autospec
+
+* Tue Sep 14 2004 Matteo Bernasconi <voyagernm@virgilio.it> 0.68-1qilnx
+- first build