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+# Template file for 'pipr'
+pkgname=pipr
+version=0.0.16
+revision=1
+build_style=cargo
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
+makedepends="oniguruma-devel"
+short_desc="Tool for writing interactive shell pipelines"
+maintainer="Emil Miler <em@0x45.cz>"
+license="MIT"
+homepage="https://github.com/elkowar/pipr"
+distfiles="https://github.com/elkowar/pipr/archive/v${version}/pipr-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=4be6f79ff25f69efe6d4fe45bdc0b751b3adc8de33a2dc825073d59e5d50d3d0
+
+post_extract() {
+	# fixes an indexmap error when cross compiling
+	cargo update --package autocfg@1.0.1 --precise 1.1.0
+}
+
+post_install() {
+	vdoc Readme.md
+	vlicense LICENSE
+}