diff --git a/srcpkgs/sympow/template b/srcpkgs/sympow/template
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+# Template file for 'sympow'
+pkgname=sympow
+version=2.023.6
+revision=1
+wrksrc=${pkgname}-v${version}
+build_style=configure
+make_build_target=all
+hostmakedepends="which pari help2man"
+short_desc="Computes special values of symmetric power elliptic curve L-functions"
+maintainer="Gonzalo Tornaría <tornaria@cmat.edu.uy>"
+license="BSD-2-Clause"
+homepage="https://gitlab.com/rezozer/forks/sympow"
+changelog="https://gitlab.com/rezozer/forks/sympow/-/raw/master/HISTORY"
+distfiles="https://gitlab.com/rezozer/forks/sympow/-/archive/v${version}/sympow-v${version}.tar.bz2"
+checksum=d153530dfdd46da05c954121640e50771064536fedc22c7fef24fb11083172ef
+nocross=yes # runs binaries built for target
+
+do_configure() {
+	PREFIX=/usr ./Configure
+}
+
+post_install() {
+	vlicense COPYING
+}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/sympow/update b/srcpkgs/sympow/update
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+site=https://gitlab.com/rezozer/forks/sympow/tags