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+# Template file for 'wyrd'
+pkgname=wyrd
+version=1.5.3
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-configure
+hostmakedepends="ocaml camlp5 ocaml-curses texlive texlive-LuaTeX python3 opam"
+makedepends="ncurses-devel"
+depends="remind"
+conf_files="/etc/wyrdrc"
+short_desc="Ncurses front-end to Remind"
+maintainer="Barbaross <cullenrss@gmail.com>"
+license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
+homepage="https://gitlab.com/wyrd-calendar/wyrd"
+distfiles="${homepage}/-/archive/${version}/wyrd-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=1d7936dd10b795a17bbce06ae14079eb36120f26fd7bd27b522f8df5196790e7
+
+pre_configure() {
+	./prep-devtree.sh
+}
+
+pre_build() {
+	opam init -y --compiler=ocaml-system --disable-sandboxing
+	eval $(opam env)
+	opam install -y hevea
+}