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+# Template file for 'ghdl'
+pkgname=ghdl
+version=20181129
+revision=1
+only_for_archs="i686 x86_64"
+build_style=configure
+configure_args="--prefix=/usr"
+makedepends="zlib-devel"
+short_desc="VHDL 2008/93/87 simulator - mcode backend"
+maintainer="m3tav3rse <n6maa10816@tuta.io>"
+license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
+homepage="https://github.com/ghdl/ghdl"
+distfiles="https://github.com/ghdl/ghdl/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=f5d4f8f7d0f5643ad937ab76dfc88219fbd7d90eb7d35fad690cd743acd04e42