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 # po4a
 
+The po4a (PO for anything) project goal is to ease translations (and more interestingly, the maintenance of translations) using gettext tools on areas where they were not expected like documentation.
+
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+Name:          po4a
+Version:       0.45
+Release:       2mamba
+Summary:       Tools to ease translations
+Group:         Development/Tools
+Vendor:        openmamba
+Distribution:  openmamba
+Packager:      Silvan Calarco <silvan.calarco@mambasoft.it>
+URL:           http://po4a.alioth.debian.org/
+Source:        http://alioth.debian.org/frs/download.php/file/3942/po4a-%{version}.tar.gz
+License:       GPL
+## AUTOBUILDREQ-BEGIN
+BuildRequires: perl-devel
+## AUTOBUILDREQ-END
+BuildRoot:     %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-root
+
+%description
+The po4a (PO for anything) project goal is to ease translations (and more interestingly, the maintenance of translations) using gettext tools on areas where they were not expected like documentation.
+
+%prep
+%setup -q
+
+%build
+%{__perl} Build.PL installdirs=vendor
+
+./Build
+./Build test
+
+%install
+[ "%{buildroot}" != / ] && rm -rf "%{buildroot}"
+./Build install destdir=%{buildroot}
+
+packlist=`find %{buildroot} -name .packlist`
+[ -z "$packlist" ] && exit 1 || cat $packlist | \
+   sed "s,%buildroot,,g;s,.*/man/.*,&\*,g" | \
+   sort -u > .packlist && rm $packlist
+
+find %{buildroot}%{perl_vendorlib} \
+   -type d -depth -exec rmdir {} 2>/dev/null \;
+
+#strid=`echo $packlist | sed 's,.*auto\(.*\)/.packlist,\1,'`
+#for dir in `find %{buildroot} -type d | grep $strid`; do
+#   echo %dir ${dir#%buildroot} >> .packlist
+#done
+
+#% find_lang %{name}
+
+%clean
+[ "%{buildroot}" != / ] && rm -rf "%{buildroot}"
+
+%files -f .packlist
+%defattr(-,root,root)
+%doc COPYING
+#% doc NEWS README README.maintainers README.tests README.translators TODO
+
+%changelog
+* Sun Oct 20 2013 Silvan Calarco <silvan.calarco@mambasoft.it> 0.45-2mamba
+- don't own system directories
+
+* Mon Sep 30 2013 Silvan Calarco <silvan.calarco@mambasoft.it> 0.45-1mamba
+- package created by silvan using the webbuild interface