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+# Template file for 'lingot'
+pkgname="lingot"
+version="0.9.1"
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-configure
+short_desc="A musical instrument tuner"
+maintainer="David <kalichakra@zoho.com>"
+license="GPL-2"
+homepage="http://www.nongnu.org/lingot/"
+distfiles="http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/lingot/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum="ec91223ab3df7c9160e6f1ededd8125e64764360caa0de39f54ef0668d56f979"
+
+hostmakedepends="intltool pkg-config"
+makedepends="alsa-lib-devel libglade-devel gtk+-devel jack-devel"