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+# Template file for 'paleta'
+pkgname=paleta
+version=1.0.2
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-makefile
+short_desc="Change terminal colors on-the-fly independent of terminal emulator"
+maintainer="Brihadeesh <brihadeesh@protonmail.com>"
+license="MIT"
+homepage="https://github.com/dylanaraps/paleta"
+distfiles="https://github.com/dylanaraps/paleta/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=b6a44653266598cd4e027703b0b06acb3a753f632abf87ea30732d139cf1bd16
+
+post_install() {
+	# copying palettes provided to package files
+	vmkdir /usr/share/paleta
+	vcopy palettes /usr/share/paleta/
+
+	vlicense LICENSE
+}