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+SUMMARY = "Monocypher is an easy-to-use crypto library"
+DESCRIPTION = "Monocypher is an easy to use, easy to deploy, \
+auditable crypto library written in portable C. It approaches the size of TweetNaCl and the speed of libsodium."
+HOMEPAGE = "https://monocypher.org/"
+SECTION = "libs"
+LICENSE = "BSD-2-Clause"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENCE.md;md5=6a251155d943c8531e01a139f3fc531a"
+
+SRC_URI = "git://github.com/LoupVaillant/Monocypher.git;protocol=https;branch=master"
+SRCREV = "0d85f98c9d9b0227e42cf795cb527dff372b40a4"
+
+S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
+
+CFLAGS+="-pedantic -Wall -Wextra -O3"
+EXTRA_OEMAKE = "'PREFIX=${prefix}' 'DESTDIR=${D}' 'CFLAGS=${CFLAGS}'"
+
+do_compile() {
+    oe_runmake library
+}
+
+do_install() {
+    oe_runmake install-lib
+    oe_runmake install-pc
+}
+
+BBCLASSEXTEND = "native nativesdk"