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+extends: [base_package, libflags]
+
+dependencies:
+  build: [python, gtk2]
+
+sources:
+- key: tar.bz2:sxdyt4xrohcmppmdfgm2ek72srq2yr52
+  url: http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/releases/31.0/source/firefox-31.0.source.tar.bz2
+
+build_stages:
+- name: make
+  handler: bash
+  bash: |
+    mkdir build2 # the 'build' directory already exists, so we name it 'build2'
+    cd build2
+    export SHELL=/bin/bash
+    ../configure --prefix=$ARTIFACT
+    make -j ${HASHDIST_CPU_COUNT}
+
+- name: install
+  after: make
+  handler: bash
+  bash: |
+    make install