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+# Template file for 'amd-ucode'
+pkgname=amd-ucode
+_distver=2011-01-11
+version=$(echo ${_distver}|sed 's|-|.|g')
+wrksrc=${pkgname}-${_distver}
+distfiles="http://www.amd64.org/pub/microcode/amd-ucode-${_distver}.tar"
+short_desc="Microcode update files for AMD family 10h, 11h, and 14h CPUs"
+maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
+license="${pkgname}"
+checksum=60c42629f3c91f97a350bc6a3ad0a256f7b794bfab1f143d7f1924a70728f4ec
+long_desc="
+ This package contains the microcode updates for AMD family 10h, 11h and
+ 14h CPUs for use with the microcode linux kernel module."
+
+noarch=yes
+
+do_install() {
+	vinstall microcode_amd.bin 644 lib/firmware/amd-ucode
+	vinstall LICENSE 644 usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}
+}