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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="nasm"
+PKG_VERSION="2.11.02"
+PKG_REV="1"
+PKG_ARCH="any"
+PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
+PKG_SITE="http://nasm.sourceforge.net/"
+PKG_URL="http://www.nasm.us/pub/nasm/releasebuilds/$PKG_VERSION/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.bz2"
+PKG_DEPENDS_HOST=""
+PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
+PKG_SECTION="lang"
+PKG_SHORTDESC="nasm: A 80x86 assembler which can create a wide rande of object formats"
+PKG_LONGDESC="The Netwide Assembler, NASM, is an 80x86 assembler designed for portability and modularity. It supports a range of object file formats, including Linux, Microsoft 16-bit OBJ and Win32. It will also output plain binary files. Its syntax is designed to be sim- ple and easy to understand, similar to Intel's but less complex. It supports Pentium, P6 and MMX opcodes, and has macro capability. It includes a disassembler as well."
+
+PKG_IS_ADDON="no"
+PKG_AUTORECONF="no"
+
+pre_configure_host() {
+# nasm fails to build in subdirs
+  cd $ROOT/$PKG_BUILD
+    rm -rf .$HOST_NAME
+}