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+# Template file for 'xcape'
+pkgname=xcape
+version=1.1
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-makefile
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
+makedepends="libX11-devel libXtst-devel libXi-devel"
+make_install_args="MANDIR=/share/man/man1"
+short_desc="Allows you to use a single press of a modifier key as another key"
+maintainer="Matt Carroll <oholiab@gmail.com>"
+license="GPL-3"
+homepage="https://github.com/alols/xcape"
+distfiles="https://github.com/alols/xcape/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=69ae927a6b2b1268a809b9c3af7c4f94584458f022beb6e2ca3e6bc3ba8a6d4a