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+# Template file for 'cubieboard2-base'
+pkgname=cubieboard2-base
+version=1.0
+revision=1
+build_style=meta
+homepage="http://www.voidlinux.eu"
+short_desc="Void Linux Cubieboard2 platform package"
+maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
+license="Public Domain"
+
+only_for_archs="armv7l"
+makedepends="ntp?ntp-daemon dhcpcd openssh-server cubieboard2-uboot cubieboard2-kernel"
+depends="${makedepends}"
+
+# enable ntpd, dhcpcd and sshd by default.
+systemd_services="
+	ntpdate.service on
+	ntpd.service on
+	dhcpcd.service on
+	sshd.service on"