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+# Template file for 'python3-pillow_heif'
+pkgname=python3-pillow_heif
+version=0.17.0
+revision=1
+build_style=python3-module
+hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools"
+makedepends="libheif-devel python3-devel"
+depends="python3-Pillow"
+checkdepends="${depends} python3-defusedxml python3-pytest"
+short_desc="Python bindings to libheif and plugin for Pillow"
+maintainer="chrysos349 <chrysostom349@gmail.com>"
+license="BSD-3-Clause"
+homepage="https://github.com/bigcat88/pillow_heif"
+changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/bigcat88/pillow_heif/master/CHANGELOG.md"
+distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/p/pillow_heif/pillow_heif-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=9541ffd1f80ff3f12da26aba76eb6da458fafa5f8bf4ee16279de0e2a5464ba9
+
+post_install() {
+	vlicense LICENSE.txt
+}