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+# Template file for 'pelican'
+pkgname=pelican
+version=3.1.1
+revision=1
+create_srcdir=yes
+noarch=yes
+pycompile_module="pelican"
+build_style=python-module
+depends="python>=2.7 python-feedgenerator python-jinja
+ python-Pygments python-docutils python-blinker python-Markdown"
+makedepends="python-devel python-distribute"
+crossmakedepends="python-devel"
+short_desc="Static site generator, written in Python"
+maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
+homepage="https://github.com/getpelican/pelican"
+license="AGPL-3"
+distfiles="https://github.com/getpelican/pelican/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=d7e2f83a0168ab9b3fd7c7380abbe58f0a95088221e1ecc0a610d72902d39cd8