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+# Template file for 'gnome-mines'
+pkgname=gnome-mines
+version=3.17.4
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-configure
+hostmakedepends="glib intltool itstool pkg-config"
+makedepends="gtk+3-devel librsvg-devel"
+short_desc="GNOME puzzle game where you locate mines in the ocean"
+maintainer="Jürgen Buchmüller <pullmoll@t-online.de>"
+license="GPL-2"
+homepage="https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Mines"
+distfiles="${GNOME_SITE}/${pkgname}/${version%.*}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.xz"
+checksum=3f4c35e9912f40fda2d5fb5f9313e5ee454684565da56f17b80ea5d3dd66c022