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+# Template file for 'parallel-rust'
+pkgname=parallel-rust
+version=0.11.3
+revision=1
+wrksrc=parallel-${version}
+hostmakedepends="cargo rust"
+short_desc="Inspired by GNU Parallel, a command-line CPU load balancer written in Rust"
+maintainer="lemmi <lemmi@nerd2nerd.org>"
+license="MIT"
+homepage="https://github.com/mmstick/parallel"
+distfiles="https://github.com/mmstick/parallel/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=70f09dcbf6d34486e505f3e4a04d4f5e30081ec6cd71920017a8e8090eabc242
+nocross=yes #rist
+
+do_build() {
+	cargo build --release
+}
+
+do_install() {
+	vlicense LICENSE
+	vbin target/release/parallel parallel-rust
+}