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+# Template file for 'ted'
+pkgname=ted
+version=2.23
+revision=1
+wrksrc=Ted-${version}
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
+makedepends="zlib-devel pcre-devel libX11-devel libxmp-devel tiff-devel libpng-devel libjpeg-turbo-devel gtk+-devel libpaper-devel"
+short_desc="An easy rich text processor"
+maintainer="Michael Gehring <mg@ebfe.org>"
+license="GPL-2"
+homepage="https://nllgg.nl/Ted/"
+distfiles="http://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/editors/ted/ted-${version}.src.tar.gz"
+checksum=3fa992c2bc96af3ca788ef941cb5314f4a1d843202efd0201b8b4ee9adbf316c
+
+do_build() {
+	make
+}
+
+do_install() {
+	make install DESTDIR="${DESTDIR}"
+}