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+# Template file for 'acpilight'
+pkgname=acpilight
+version=1.0.1
+revision=1
+noarch=yes
+depends="python"
+short_desc="Backward-compatibile xbacklight replacement"
+maintainer="cr6git <quark6@protonmail.com>"
+homepage="https://github.com/wavexx/acpilight"
+license="GPL-3"
+distfiles="https://github.com/wavexx/acpilight/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=4ea6137a3cc4d9431526baa191d973ec18ccc2bb0fd0710ea8ddb5d8048a02e1
+conflicts="xbacklight>=0"
+
+do_install() {
+	vbin xbacklight
+	vman xbacklight.1
+	vinstall 90-backlight.rules 644 etc/udev/rules.d
+}