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+# Template file for 'pychess'
+pkgname=pychess
+version=0.12.4
+revision=1
+build_style=python3-module
+pycompile_module="pychess"
+noarch=yes
+hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools"
+depends="gobject-introspection gst-plugins-base1 gtksourceview python3-gobject"
+short_desc="A GTK chess client written in Python"
+maintainer="cipr3s <cipr3s@gmx.com>"
+license="GPL-3"
+homepage="http://www.pychess.org"
+distfiles="${homepage}/download/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum="0706861dcea811abb80c8db589494e932b4bab931b2a8799fe53a2bd4b6ac372"