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+# Template file for 'xfce4-hardware-monitor-plugin'
+pkgname=xfce4-hardware-monitor-plugin
+version=1.5.0
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-configure
+hostmakedepends="autoconf automake libtool intltool pkg-config glib-devel gettext-devel"
+makedepends="xfce4-panel-devel libgtop-devel libgnomecanvasmm-devel gtkmm2-devel libsensors-devel"
+short_desc="Hardware monitoring plugin for the xfce-panel"
+maintainer="Piraty <piraty@users.noreply.github.com>"
+license="GPL-3"
+homepage="http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/panel-plugins/xfce4-hardware-monitor-plugin"
+distfiles="https://git.xfce.org/panel-plugins/${pkgname}/snapshot/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.bz2"
+checksum=e1a3a4cab30b75889ed04526142329b2767806c7df3b9d30f7f7a987b28e1b6b
+
+pre_configure() {
+	autoreconf -fi
+}