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+################################################################################
+#      This file is part of OpenELEC - http://www.openelec.tv
+#      Copyright (C) 2009-2014 Stephan Raue (stephan@openelec.tv)
+#
+#  OpenELEC is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+#  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+#  the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or
+#  (at your option) any later version.
+#
+#  OpenELEC is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+#  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+#  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+#  GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+#  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+#  along with OpenELEC.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+################################################################################
+
+PKG_NAME="ninja"
+PKG_VERSION="1.6.0"
+PKG_REV="1"
+PKG_ARCH="any"
+PKG_LICENSE="Apache"
+PKG_SITE="http://martine.github.io/ninja/"
+PKG_URL="https://github.com/ninja-build/ninja/archive/v$PKG_VERSION.tar.gz"
+PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
+PKG_SECTION="devel"
+PKG_SHORTDESC="Small build system with a focus on speed"
+PKG_LONGDESC="Small build system with a focus on speed"
+
+PKG_IS_ADDON="no"
+PKG_AUTORECONF="no"
+
+configure_host() {
+  :
+}
+
+make_host() {
+  python2 configure.py --bootstrap
+}
+
+makeinstall_host() {
+  cp ninja $ROOT/$TOOLCHAIN/bin/
+}