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+# Template file for 'lager'
+pkgname=lager
+version=0.1.0
+revision=1
+build_style=cmake
+configure_args="-Dlager_BUILD_TESTS=OFF -Dlager_BUILD_EXAMPLES=OFF"
+short_desc="C++ library for value-oriented design using the unidirectional data-flow architecture — Redux for C++"
+maintainer="John <me@johnnynator.dev>"
+license="BSL-1.0"
+homepage="https://sinusoid.es/lager/"
+distfiles="https://github.com/arximboldi/lager/archive/refs/tags/v${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=bec57bddd16a35d8ebbba8b94ba90e3a7ba96d740da542025aea70c925ac8084
+make_check=no # Requires catch2 prior version 3