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+# Template file for 'weather'
+pkgname=weather
+version=2.0
+revision=1
+noarch=yes
+hostmakedepends="python-devel"
+makedepends="python-devel"
+depends="python"
+pycompile_module="weather.py"
+short_desc="A CLI utility for current (METAR) weather conditions and forecasts"
+maintainer="Richard Taityr <dicktyr@yahoo.co.uk>"
+license="ISC"
+homepage="http://fungi.yuggoth.org/weather/"
+distfiles="http://fungi.yuggoth.org/${pkgname}/src/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.xz"
+checksum=807aff002d31cd81aeaae096981c28900323c405b8f7d36625d9c7e48719347a
+
+do_install() {
+	vbin weather
+	# note: upstream supports both python2 and python3
+	vinstall weather.py 644 usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages
+
+	# correlation sets
+	vmkdir usr/share/weather
+	vinstall airports 644 usr/share/weather
+	vinstall places 644 usr/share/weather
+	vinstall stations 644 usr/share/weather
+	vinstall zctas 644 usr/share/weather
+	vinstall zones 644 usr/share/weather
+
+	# set path for correlation sets
+	cp weatherrc weatherrc.new
+	echo 'setpath = .:~/.weather:/usr/share/weather' >> weatherrc.new
+	vinstall weatherrc.new 644 etc weatherrc
+
+	vman weather.1
+	vman weatherrc.5
+
+	vlicense LICENSE
+}
+