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+# Template file for 'nvme-cli'
+pkgname=nvme-cli
+version=1.4
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-makefile
+make_install_args="SBINDIR=/usr/bin"
+short_desc="NVMe management command line interface"
+maintainer="Peter Froehlich <peter.hans.froehlich@gmail.com>"
+license="GPL-2"
+homepage="http://nvmexpress.org"
+distfiles="https://github.com/linux-nvme/nvme-cli/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=e4c469d408d8f645073a7fac76dcc805e5833ab0fad99f64e8e10c7660dc848e