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+# Template file for 'git-crypt'
+pkgname=git-crypt
+version=0.5.0
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-makefile
+make_use_env=yes
+makedepends="libressl-devel"
+hostmakedepends="libxslt docbook-xsl"
+make_build_args="ENABLE_MAN=yes"
+make_install_args="ENABLE_MAN=yes"
+short_desc="Transparent file encryption in git"
+maintainer="Andy Cobaugh <andrewcobaugh@gmail.com>"
+license="GPL-3"
+homepage="https://www.agwa.name/projects/git-crypt/"
+distfiles="https://github.com/AGWA/git-crypt/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=5150144a528bc74eeb47a2884cf2fefe978a1d1dc0223bbfcac395fa6a73a410
+
+post_install() {
+	vdoc README
+	vdoc AUTHORS
+	vdoc NEWS
+	vdoc doc/multiple_keys.md
+	vman man/man1/git-crypt.1
+	vlicense COPYING
+}
+