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+SUMMARY = "A Linux desktop featuring a traditional layout"
+LICENSE = "GPL-2.0-only"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = " \
+    file://COPYING;md5=0159e10ccad3751f827b6741af79417b \
+"
+
+DEPENDS = " \
+    libxml2-native \
+    intltool-native \
+    cjs \
+    muffin \
+    cinnamon-menus \
+    polkit \
+    libsoup-2.4 \
+    libnma \
+    startup-notification \
+    gstreamer1.0-plugins-base \
+    libxapp \
+"
+
+# gobject-introspection is mandatory and cannot be configured
+REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES = "gobject-introspection-data"
+GIR_MESON_OPTION = ""
+
+REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES += "x11 polkit"
+
+inherit meson pkgconfig gobject-introspection gtk-icon-cache gsettings gtk-doc gettext features_check
+
+SRC_URI = "git://github.com/linuxmint/cinnamon.git;branch=master;protocol=https"
+SRCREV = "037b17248b176c7f3dd5c9848f8c6738105c4cc2"
+PV = "5.2.7+git${SRCPV}"
+S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
+
+FILES:${PN} += " \
+    ${datadir}/cinnamon-session \
+    ${datadir}/dbus-1 \
+    ${datadir}/desktop-directories \
+    ${datadir}/polkit-1 \
+    ${datadir}/xsessions \
+"
+
+RDEPENDS:${PN} += " \
+    cinnamon-menus \
+    cinnamon-settings-daemon \
+    evolution-data-server \
+    python3-distro \
+    python3-dbus \
+    python3-lxml \
+    python3-pam \
+    python3-pillow \
+    python3-pexpect \
+    python3-pycairo \
+    python3-pygobject \
+    python3-pyinotify \
+    python3-pytz \
+    python3-requests \
+    python3-setproctitle \
+    python3-simplejson \
+    python3-tinycss2 \
+    python3-xapp \
+"
+
+PACKAGES += "${PN}-python"
+FILES:${PN}-python += "${PYTHON_SITEPACKAGES_DIR}"