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+# Template file for 'tcping'
+pkgname=tcping
+version=1.3.5
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-makefile
+short_desc="Ping over a tcp connection"
+maintainer="Enno Boland <gottox@voidlinux.eu>"
+license="LGPL-2"
+homepage="http://www.linuxco.de/tcping/tcping.html"
+distfiles="http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/repo/pkgs/$pkgname/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz/f9dd03c730db6999ca8beca479f078e3/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
+checksum=1ad52e904094d12b225ac4a0bc75297555e931c11a1501445faa548ff5ecdbd0
+
+do_configure () {
+	sed -i "s#^CCFLAGS=.*#CCFLAGS=$CFLAGS $LDFLAGS#" Makefile
+}
+
+do_install () {
+	vmkdir usr/bin
+	vinstall tcping 755 usr/bin
+}