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+%define packname BiocGenerics
+
+Summary: Generic functions for Bioconductor
+Name: R-%{packname}
+Version: 0.4.0
+Release: 1
+License: Artistic 2.0
+Group: Applications/Science
+Source0: http://bioconductor.org/packages/release/bioc/src/contrib/%{packname}_%{version}.tar.gz
+# Source0-md5: ae874c6b065d87ef8f0e16299070ab5a
+URL: http://bioconductor.org/packages/release/bioc/html/%{packname}.html
+BuildRequires: R
+BuildRequires: texlive-latex
+Requires: R
+BuildArch: noarch
+BuildRoot: %{tmpdir}/%{name}-%{version}-root-%(id -u -n)
+
+%description
+S4 generic functions needed by many other Bioconductor packages.
+
+%prep
+%setup -q -c -n %{packname}
+
+%build
+
+%install
+rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
+install -d $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_libdir}/R/library
+
+%{_bindir}/R CMD INSTALL -l $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_libdir}/R/library %{packname}
+
+%clean
+rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
+
+%files
+%defattr(644,root,root,755)
+%dir %{_libdir}/R/library/%{packname}
+%doc %{_libdir}/R/library/%{packname}/html
+%doc %{_libdir}/R/library/%{packname}/DESCRIPTION
+%{_libdir}/R/library/%{packname}/INDEX
+%{_libdir}/R/library/%{packname}/NAMESPACE
+%{_libdir}/R/library/%{packname}/Meta
+%{_libdir}/R/library/%{packname}/R
+%{_libdir}/R/library/%{packname}/help
+%{_libdir}/R/library/%{packname}/unitTests