diff --git a/srcpkgs/ncmpcpp/template b/srcpkgs/ncmpcpp/template
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+# Template file for 'ncmpcpp'
+pkgname=ncmpcpp
+version=0.5.10
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-configure
+configure_args="--with-curl --with-taglib"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
+makedepends="ncurses-devel libcurl-devel taglib-devel libmpdclient-devel"
+short_desc="NCurses Music Player Client (Plus Plus)"
+maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
+license="GPL-2"
+homepage="http://ncmpcpp.rybczak.net/"
+distfiles="http://ncmpcpp.rybczak.net/stable/ncmpcpp-${version}.tar.bz2"
+checksum=ff6d5376a2d9caba6f5bb78e68af77cefbdb2f04cd256f738e39f8ac9a79a4a8
+
+if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
+	# XXX needs host taglib-config
+	hostmakedepends+=" taglib-devel"
+	pre_build() {
+		sed -e 's,-L/usr/lib,,g' -i src/Makefile
+	}
+fi
+
+ncmpcpp_package() {
+	pkg_install() {
+		vmove all
+	}
+}