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+# Template build file for 'lynx'
+pkgname=lynx
+version=2.8.8
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-configure
+short_desc="A text browser for the World Wide Web"
+maintainer="Enno Boland <eb@s01.de>"
+makedepends="ncurses-devel"
+license="GPL"
+homepage="http://lynx.isc.org"
+distfiles="http://lynx.isc.org/${pkgname}${version}/${pkgname}${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=234c9dc77d4c4594ad6216d7df4d49eae3019a3880e602f39721b35b97fbc408
+wrksrc=${pkgname}${version//./-}