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+pkgname=cherry-font
+version=1.0
+revision=1
+noarch=yes
+wrksrc="cherry-${version}"
+hostmakedepends="bdftopcf"
+depends="font-util"
+font_dirs="/usr/share/fonts/X11/misc"
+short_desc="Yet another bitmap font, made for Latin 1"
+maintainer="Chinmay Pai <chinmaydpai@gmail.com>"
+license="MIT"
+homepage="https://github.com/turquoise-hexagon/cherry"
+distfiles="https://github.com/turquoise-hexagon/cherry/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=f470269906a34d1175a5ea1bc38f75f6bc7ef33e92c86d035213f906150e69c2
+
+do_install() {
+	vmkdir usr/share/fonts/X11/misc
+	for f in cherry-10-{b,r} cherry-11-{b,r} cherry-13-{b,r}; do
+		bdftopcf -t $f.bdf | gzip -n9 >${DESTDIR}/usr/share/fonts/X11/misc/$f.pcf.gz
+	done
+	vlicense LICENSE
+}