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+# Template file for 'swayimg'
+pkgname=swayimg
+version=1.8
+revision=1
+build_style=meson
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config wayland-devel"
+makedepends="wayland-devel cairo-devel json-c-devel libxkbcommon-devel
+ wayland-protocols libavif-devel giflib-devel libjpeg-turbo-devel
+ libpng-devel librsvg-devel libwebp-devel libexif-devel"
+short_desc="Image viewer for Sway/Wayland"
+maintainer="Subhaditya Nath <sn03.general@gmail.com>"
+license="MIT"
+homepage="https://github.com/artemsen/swayimg"
+distfiles="https://github.com/artemsen/swayimg/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=d4b4988a673522d47c38939c3406dbb72bd213f857dd6116185cd9811b887b23
+
+post_install() {
+	vcompletion extra/bash.completion bash
+	vsconf extra/swayimgrc
+	vlicense LICENSE
+}