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+# Template file for 'getmail'
+pkgname=getmail
+version=4.43.0
+revision=1
+build_style=python-module
+hostmakedepends="python-devel"
+makedepends="${hostmakedepends}"
+short_desc="A POP3 mail retriever with reliable Maildir and command delivery"
+maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
+license="GPL-2"
+homepage="http://pyropus.ca/software/getmail"
+distfiles="http://pyropus.ca/software/getmail/old-versions/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
+checksum=1e22458966344983d38affd2c443929171d48a1107cf8298293e5d291a916c29
+
+getmail_package() {
+	pycompile_module="getmailcore"
+	depends="python"
+	noarch=yes
+	pkg_install() {
+		vmove all
+	}
+}