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+# Template file for 'gifsicle'
+pkgname=gifsicle
+version=1.92
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-configure
+hostmakedepends="automake libtool pkg-config"
+short_desc="Command-line tool for information about GIF images"
+maintainer="Jürgen Buchmüller <pullmoll@t-online.de>"
+license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
+homepage="http://www.lcdf.org/gifsicle/"
+distfiles="https://github.com/kohler/gifsicle/archive/v${version}.tar.gz>${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=f8a944f47faa9323bcc72c6e2239e0608bf30693894aee61512aba107a4c6b55
+
+pre_configure() {
+	autoreconf -fi
+}