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+# Template file for 'tilde'
+pkgname=tilde
+version=1.1.3
+revision=1
+build_style=configure
+configure_args="--prefix=/usr"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config gettext"
+makedepends="gettext-devel libtranscript-devel libunistring-devel
+ libt3widget-devel libt3config-devel libt3highlight-devel"
+short_desc="Text editor with an intuitive interface"
+maintainer="Andrew Benson <abenson+void@gmail.com>"
+license="GPL-3.0-or-later"
+homepage="https://os.ghalkes.nl/tilde/"
+distfiles="https://os.ghalkes.nl/dist/tilde-${version}.tar.bz2"
+checksum=6b86ffaa5c632c9055f74fca713c5bf8420ee60718850dc16a95abe49fa2641a