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+# Template file for 'swaks'
+pkgname="swaks"
+version="20130209.0"
+revision=1
+short_desc="Swiss Army Knife for SMTP"
+maintainer="allan <mail@may.mooo.com>"
+license="GPL-2"
+homepage="http://www.jetmore.org/john/code/swaks/"
+distfiles="http://www.jetmore.org/john/code/$pkgname/files/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
+checksum="0b0967256dca82776f610f1db862bc47644b236f325fa48cbdb2651babd41f7c"
+hostmakedepends="perl ed"
+depends="perl"
+
+pre_install() {
+	ed >/dev/null doc/ref.pod <<-EDIT
+		,s/^=item \([0-9]\+\)$/=item C<\1>/
+		w
+		q
+	EDIT
+	pod2man doc/ref.pod $pkgname.1
+}
+
+do_install() {
+	vbin swaks
+	vman $pkgname.1
+}