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+# Template file for 'spigot'
+pkgname=spigot
+version=20171116.baea20a
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-configure
+makedepends="gmp-devel"
+short_desc="Command-line exact real calculator"
+maintainer="Leah Neukirchen <leah@vuxu.org>"
+license="MIT"
+homepage="https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/spigot/"
+distfiles="https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/${pkgname}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=8d9e60e2618e1668f52a9cec2137427372b7490a7357141dbedc5c3988009c60
+
+post_install() {
+	vlicense LICENCE
+}