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+# Template file for 'fish-shell'
+pkgname=fish-shell
+version=2.0.0
+revision=1
+short_desc="User friendly shell intended mostly for interactive use, forked by ridiculousfish."
+maintainer="Steven R <strob AT styez DOT com>"
+license="GPL"
+homepage="http://fishshell.com/"
+distfiles="http://fishshell.com/files/${version}/fish-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum="7e4c4a0b3c518769a3d31b235e743de7a8d52f851ad19d2df9d53534e6238303"
+long_desc="User friendly shell intended mostly for interactive use, forked by ridiculousfish."
+hostmakedepends="autoconf make ncurses-devel"
+build_style=gnu-configure 
+makedepends="doxygen"
+wrksrc="fish"
+
+pre_configure() {
+	autoconf
+	autoheader
+}
+
+fish-shell_package() {
+	register_shell="/usr/bin/fish"
+	pkg_install() {
+    vmove all
+  }
+}