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+# Template file for 'fvwm'
+pkgname=fvwm
+version=2.6.5
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-configure
+hostmakedepends="libxslt pkg-config"
+makedepends="fribidi-devel libXpm-devel librsvg-devel libXinerama-devel
+	libXcursor-devel libSM-devel libXt-devel libXft-devel
+	fontconfig-devel readline-devel"
+depends="perl"
+short_desc="an extremely powerful ICCCM-compliant window manager"
+maintainer="Christian Neukirchen <chneukirchen@gmail.com>"
+license="GPL-2,custom"
+homepage="http://fvwm.org/"
+distfiles="ftp://ftp.fvwm.org/pub/fvwm/version-${version%%.*}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.bz2"
+checksum=21549995c53906be5533746a1cf61b1ecf8dd8ef6816a0b20615d45ff78b48cf
+
+post_install() {
+    vlicense COPYING
+}