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+# Template file for 'cargo-about'
+pkgname=cargo-about
+version=0.1.0
+revision=1
+build_style=cargo
+short_desc="Cargo plugin to generate list of all licenses for a crate"
+maintainer="Jan Christian Grünhage <jan.christian@gruenhage.xyz>"
+license="MIT, Apache-2.0"
+homepage="https://github.com/EmbarkStudios/cargo-about"
+distfiles="https://github.com/EmbarkStudios/cargo-about/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=5fc198c5dbb4bdd7bb51e0f26b63a4afd750f87dd15bffbb5b4c09d3c5ddadaf
+
+post_install() {
+	vlicense LICENSE-APACHE
+	vlicense LICENSE-MIT
+	vdoc README.md
+}