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+# Template file for 'rofi'
+pkgname=rofi-git
+version=20141116
+revision=1
+hostmakedepends="git automake pkg-config autoconf"
+makedepends="libX11-devel pango-devel libXinerama-devel libXft-devel"
+build_style=gnu-configure
+short_desc="A window switcher, run dialog and dmenu replacement"
+maintainer="Thomas Adam <thomas.adam22@gmail.com>"
+license="MIT"
+homepage="https://davedavenport.github.io/rofi/"
+provides="rofi-${version}_${revision}"
+replaces="rofi>=0"
+
+pre_configure() {
+	autoreconf -fi
+}
+
+do_fetch() {
+	local url="https://github.com/DaveDavenport/rofi"
+	msg_normal "Fetching source from $url ...\n"
+	git clone ${url} ${pkgname}-${version}
+}
+
+post_install() {
+	vlicense COPYING
+}