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+# Template file for 'git-series'
+pkgname=git-series
+version=0.8.9
+revision=1
+hostmakedepends="cargo cmake pkg-config rust"
+makedepends="libgit2-devel"
+depends="git"
+short_desc="Track patch series in git"
+maintainer="Christian Neukirchen <chneukirchen@gmail.com>"
+license="MIT"
+homepage="https://github.com/git-series/git-series"
+distfiles="https://github.com/git-series/git-series/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=1da05232405db08c0d641d52b89a9b6b7cc1e9496590e0f503b13ba010598e23
+
+do_build() {
+	export LIBGIT2_SYS_USE_PKG_CONFIG=yes
+	cargo build --release
+}
+
+do_install() {
+	vbin target/release/git-series
+	vman git-series.1
+}