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+# Copyright 1999-2022 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit cmake flag-o-matic
+
+DESCRIPTION="Excellent MS Word filter lib, used in most Office suites"
+HOMEPAGE="http://wvware.sourceforge.net"
+SRC_URI="mirror://sourceforge/wvware/${P}.tar.bz2"
+
+LICENSE="LGPL-2"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~alpha ~amd64 ~hppa ~ia64 ~ppc ~ppc64 ~sparc ~x86"
+IUSE="zlib"
+
+RDEPEND="dev-libs/glib
+	>=gnome-extra/libgsf-1.8:=
+	virtual/libiconv
+	zlib? ( sys-libs/zlib )"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
+
+PATCHES=(
+	"${FILESDIR}"/${P}-glib.patch
+	"${FILESDIR}"/${P}-libgsf.patch
+)
+
+DOCS=( AUTHORS ChangeLog README RELEASE THANKS TODO )
+
+src_configure() {
+	# Due to ICU 59 requiring C++11 now
+	append-cxxflags -std=c++11
+
+	local mycmakeargs=(
+		-DWITH_ZLIB=$(usex zlib)
+	)
+
+	cmake_src_configure
+}