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+# Template file for 'R-cran-dichromat'
+pkgname=R-cran-dichromat
+version=2.0r0
+revision=1
+build_style=R-cran
+short_desc="Color Schemes for Dichromats"
+maintainer="Florian Wagner <florian@wagner-flo.net>"
+license="GPL-2"
+homepage="https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/dichromat/"
+checksum=31151eaf36f70bdc1172da5ff5088ee51cc0a3db4ead59c7c38c25316d580dd1