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-# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=8
-
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{11..13} )
-
-inherit autotools python-r1 toolchain-funcs
-
-MY_PV="r$(ver_rs 1- -)"
-
-DESCRIPTION="Redhat's Newt windowing toolkit development files"
-HOMEPAGE="https://pagure.io/newt"
-SRC_URI="https://github.com/mlichvar/newt/archive/${MY_PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
-
-LICENSE="LGPL-2"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="~alpha amd64 arm arm64 ~hppa ~loong ppc ppc64 ~riscv ~sparc x86"
-IUSE="gpm python nls tcl"
-RESTRICT="test"
-
-REQUIRED_USE="python? ( ${PYTHON_REQUIRED_USE} )"
-
-RDEPEND="
-	>=dev-libs/popt-1.6
-	=sys-libs/slang-2*
-	gpm? ( sys-libs/gpm )
-	python? ( ${PYTHON_DEPS} )
-	tcl? ( >=dev-lang/tcl-8.5:0 )
-	"
-DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
-BDEPEND="sys-devel/gettext"
-
-PATCHES=(
-	"${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-0.52.23-gold.patch
-	"${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-0.52.24-c99-fix.patch
-)
-
-S=${WORKDIR}/${PN}-${MY_PV}
-
-src_prepare() {
-	sed -i Makefile.in \
-		-e 's|-g -o|$(CFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) -o|g' \
-		-e 's|-shared -o|$(CFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) &|g' \
-		-e 's|instroot|DESTDIR|g' \
-		-e 's|	make |	$(MAKE) |g' \
-		-e "s|	ar |	$(tc-getAR) |g" \
-		|| die "sed Makefile.in"
-
-	if [[ -n ${LINGUAS} ]]; then
-		local lang langs
-		for lang in ${LINGUAS}; do
-			test -r po/${lang}.po && langs="${langs} ${lang}.po"
-		done
-		sed -i po/Makefile \
-			-e "/^CATALOGS = /cCATALOGS = ${langs}" \
-			|| die "sed po/Makefile"
-	fi
-
-	default
-	eautoreconf
-}
-
-src_configure() {
-	local versions=
-	getversions() {
-		versions+="${EPYTHON} "
-	}
-	use python && python_foreach_impl getversions
-
-	econf \
-		"$(use_with python '' "${versions}")" \
-		$(use_with gpm gpm-support) \
-		$(use_with tcl) \
-		$(use_enable nls)
-}
-
-src_install() {
-	emake \
-		DESTDIR="${D}" \
-		install
-	use python && python_foreach_impl python_optimize
-
-	dodoc peanuts.py popcorn.py tutorial.sgml
-	doman whiptail.1
-	einstalldocs
-
-	# don't want static archives
-	rm "${ED}"/usr/$(get_libdir)/libnewt.a || die
-}