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+# Template file for 'perl-YAML'
+pkgname=perl-YAML
+version=1.15
+revision=1
+noarch=yes
+wrksrc="${pkgname/perl-/}-${version}"
+build_style=perl-module
+hostmakedepends="perl"
+makedepends="${hostmakedepends}"
+depends="${makedepends}"
+short_desc="YAML - YAML Ain't Markup Language"
+maintainer="Christian Neukirchen <chneukirchen@gmail.com>"
+homepage="http://search.cpan.org/dist/YAML"
+license="Artistic, GPL-1"
+distfiles="${CPAN_SITE}/YAML/YAML-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=80f495322fa7bde590940f198c203be5e71c420fef844b5bdc6769c1fe0d9d1b