diff --git a/srcpkgs/remind/INSTALL.msg b/srcpkgs/remind/INSTALL.msg
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+Some optional packages must be installed for additional functionality:
+
+- tk: for tkremind
+- tcllib: for tkremind
diff --git a/srcpkgs/remind/template b/srcpkgs/remind/template
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+# Template file for 'remind'
+pkgname="remind"
+version="03.01.13"
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-configure
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
+short_desc="A sophisticated calendar and alarm program"
+maintainer="Farhad Shahbazi <grauwolf@geekosphere.org>"
+license="GPL-2"
+homepage="https://www.roaringpenguin.com/products/remind"
+distfiles="https://www.roaringpenguin.com/files/download/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=cf2663d5eb41863fc98da7c8db31ae0a86fbe7137aada81d0649523b4a0bfc4f