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+# Template file for 'atool'
+pkgname=atool
+version=0.39.0
+revision=1
+homepage="http://www.nongnu.org/atool/"
+short_desc="A script for managing file archives of various types"
+license="GPL-2"
+maintainer="Georg Schabel <gescha@posteo.de>"
+makedepends="perl"
+depends="perl"
+noarch=yes
+distfiles="http://savannah.nongnu.org/download/${pkgname}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=aaf60095884abb872e25f8e919a8a63d0dabaeca46faeba87d12812d6efc703b
+
+do_configure() {
+	cd $wrksrc
+	SHELL=/bin/bash ./configure --prefix=/usr
+}
+
+do_install() {
+	cd $wrksrc
+	make prefix=${DESTDIR}/usr install
+	vinstall extra/bash-completion-atool_0.1-1 644 /usr/share/bash-completion/completions $pkgname
+}