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+# Template build file for 'nqp'.
+pkgname=nqp
+version=2014.09
+wrksrc="rakudo-star-${version}/nqp"
+revision=1
+build_style=configure
+configure_script="perl Configure.pl"
+configure_args="--prefix=/usr/lib/perl6 --backends=moar"
+hostmakedepends="perl>=5.20 moarvm>=2014.09"
+makedepends="${hostmakedepends}"
+short_desc="Not Quite Perl, a lightweight Perl 6-like environment for virtual machines"
+maintainer="Ruslan <axetwe@gmail.com>"
+homepage="http://github.com/perl6/nqp"
+license="Artistic-2.0"
+distfiles="http://rakudo.org/downloads/star/rakudo-star-2014.09.tar.gz"
+checksum=e7cfc6f4d92d9841f03246d68d51ed54d48df08736b0bd73626fe45196498649