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+# Template file for 'wine-mono'
+pkgname=wine-mono
+version="0.0.4"
+revision=1
+distfiles="${SOURCEFORGE_SITE}/wine/Wine%20Mono/${version}/${pkgname}-${version}.msi"
+checksum=15d8a612cdeca4eff3137353f29fdeb7a99e055cd633844c91cd00e0186b8882
+depends="wine-unstable"
+homepage="http://wiki.winehq.org/Mono"
+license="MIT,GPL-3,LGPL-2"
+short_desc="Mono built for running .NET applications with WINE."
+maintainer="davehome <davehome@redthumb.info.tm>"
+long_desc="
+ Mono is an open-source and cross-platform implementation of the .NET Framework.
+ WINE can use a Windows build of Mono to run .NET applications."
+
+noarch=yes
+noextract=yes
+create_wrksrc=yes
+
+do_extract() {
+	# This is to avoid re-downloading it everytime this template is
+	# edited with a revbump... without an actual version bump.
+	cp -v "${XBPS_SRCDISTDIR}/${pkgname}-${version}.msi" ${wrksrc}
+}
+
+do_install() {
+	# The actual installation within WINE occurs at runtime in whatever
+	# WINEPREFIX is being used.
+	mkdir -pv "${DESTDIR}/usr/share/wine/mono"
+	mv -v "${pkgname}-${version}.msi" "${DESTDIR}/usr/share/wine/mono"
+}