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+# Copyright 1999-2018 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=6
+inherit gnome2-utils qmake-utils xdg
+
+DESCRIPTION="Multimedia interpreter for TADS text adventures"
+HOMEPAGE="http://qtads.sourceforge.net"
+SRC_URI="mirror://sourceforge/qtads/${P}.tar.bz2"
+
+LICENSE="GPL-2+"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
+IUSE=""
+
+DEPEND="media-libs/libsdl[sound]
+	media-libs/sdl-mixer[midi,vorbis]
+	media-libs/sdl-sound[mp3]
+	dev-qt/qtcore:5
+	dev-qt/qtgui:5"
+RDEPEND="${DEPEND}"
+
+src_configure() {
+	eqmake5 qtads.pro -after CONFIG-=silent
+}
+
+src_install() {
+	dobin qtads
+	dodoc AUTHORS HTML_TADS_LICENSE NEWS README
+	insinto /usr
+	doins -r share
+}
+
+pkg_preinst() {
+	gnome2_icon_savelist
+	xdg_pkg_preinst
+}
+
+pkg_postinst() {
+	gnome2_icon_cache_update
+	xdg_pkg_postinst
+}
+
+pkg_postrm() {
+	gnome2_icon_cache_update
+	xdg_pkg_postrm
+}