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+# Template file for 'mandown'
+pkgname=mandown
+version=0.1.2
+revision=1
+build_style=cargo
+short_desc="Create man pages from markdown markup"
+maintainer="Savoy <git@liberation.red>"
+license="Apache-2.0"
+homepage="https://gitlab.com/kornelski/mandown"
+distfiles="https://gitlab.com/kornelski/mandown/-/archive/$version/mandown-$version.tar.gz"
+checksum=ea26e2bf0ab1ebf4bea858072aa582b11d667a07e05b61bc50cfe5c2b382894a