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+include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
+
+PKG_NAME:=libtrace
+PKG_VERSION:=3.0.22
+PKG_RELEASE:=1
+
+PKG_SOURCE_PROTO:=git
+PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://github.com/apietila/libtrace.git
+PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
+PKG_SOURCE_VERSION:=HEAD
+PKG_SOURCE_SUBDIR:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION)
+
+PKG_BUILD_DIR:=$(BUILD_DIR)/$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION)
+
+PKG_INSTALL:=1
+PKG_FIXUP:=autoreconf
+
+include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/uclibc++.mk
+include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/package.mk
+
+define Package/libtrace/Default
+  SECTION:=net
+  CATEGORY:=Network
+  TITLE:=Libtrace library for packet trace processing
+  URL:=http://research.wand.net.nz/software/libtrace.php
+endef
+
+define Package/libtrace
+  SECTION:=libs
+  CATEGORY:=Libraries
+  TITLE:=Libtrace library for packet trace processing
+  URL:=http://research.wand.net.nz/software/libtrace.php
+  DEPENDS:=+libpcap +libpthread +zlib +libbz2 +liblzo +librt $(CXX_DEPENDS)
+endef
+
+define Package/libtrace/description
+	Network trace processing library for trace processing. Supports multiple 
+	input methods, including device capture, raw and gz-compressed 
+	trace, and sockets.
+endef
+
+define Package/libtrace-tools
+  SECTION:=net
+  CATEGORY:=Network
+  TITLE:=Libtrace tools for packet trace processing
+  URL:=http://research.wand.net.nz/software/libtrace.php
+  DEPENDS:=+libncurses +libtrace
+endef
+
+define Package/libtrace-tools/description
+	Network trace processing tools for trace processing.
+endef
+
+CONFIGURE_ARGS += \
+        --with-bzip2 \
+        --with-zlib \
+	--with-lzo \
+
+define Build/InstallDev
+	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/usr/include
+	$(CP) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/include/* $(1)/usr/include/
+	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/usr/lib
+	$(CP) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/lib/libtrace.{a,so*} $(1)/usr/lib/
+	$(CP) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/lib/libwandio.{a,so*} $(1)/usr/lib/
+	$(CP) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/lib/libpacketdump.{a,so*} $(1)/usr/lib/
+endef
+
+define Package/libtrace/install    
+	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/usr/lib
+	$(INSTALL_BIN) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/lib/libtrace.so.* $(1)/usr/lib/
+	$(INSTALL_BIN) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/lib/libwandio.so.* $(1)/usr/lib/
+	$(INSTALL_BIN) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/lib/libpacketdump.so.* $(1)/usr/lib/
+	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/usr/lib/libpacketdump
+	$(INSTALL_BIN) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/lib/libpacketdump/*.so* $(1)/usr/lib/libpacketdump/
+endef
+
+define Package/libtrace-tools/install    
+	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/usr/bin
+	$(INSTALL_BIN) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/bin/{traceanon,tracediff,traceends,tracepktdump,tracereplay,tracereport,tracertstats,tracesplit,tracestats} $(1)/usr/bin/
+endef
+
+$(eval $(call BuildPackage,libtrace))
+$(eval $(call BuildPackage,libtrace-tools))
+