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+# Template file for 'oksh'
+pkgname=oksh
+version=0.5.9
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-configure
+short_desc="OpenBSD's version of ksh ported to Linux"
+maintainer="Diogo Leal <diogo@diogoleal.com>"
+license="GPL-3"
+homepage="https://connochaetos.org/oksh/"
+distfiles="http://www.connochaetos.org/oksh/oksh-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=2323be6676c88bdc916dd206b9e9bd6c23bbada513edaf71dcfad97e8df3c952
+register_shell="/bin/oksh"
+
+alternatives="
+ ksh:ksh:/usr/bin/oksh
+ ksh:ksh.1:/usr/share/man/man1/oksh.1
+"
+
+do_install() {
+	vbin ksh oksh
+	vman ksh.1 oksh.1
+}