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+# Template file for 'ast-grep'
+pkgname=ast-grep
+version=0.11.1
+revision=1
+build_style=cargo
+make_install_args="--bin=ast-grep --path=."
+short_desc="Fast and polyglot tool for code searching, linting, and rewriting"
+maintainer="icp <pangolin@vivaldi.net>"
+license="MIT"
+homepage="https://ast-grep.github.io"
+changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ast-grep/ast-grep/main/CHANGELOG.md"
+distfiles="https://static.crates.io/crates/ast-grep/ast-grep-${version}.crate"
+checksum=75c2e154b147766217310a7328d04f4c4c7ba5d281b56885fa5be254d1b3d871
+
+post_install() {
+	vlicense LICENSE
+}