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+# Template file for 'zig'
+pkgname=zig
+version=0.15.1
+revision=1
+archs="x86_64"
+short_desc="Programming language designed for robustness, optimality, and clarity"
+maintainer="Zachary Scheiman <me@zacharyscheiman.com>"
+license="MIT"
+homepage="https://ziglang.org"
+distfiles="https://ziglang.org/download/${version}/zig-x86_64-linux-${version}.tar.xz"
+checksum=c61c5da6edeea14ca51ecd5e4520c6f4189ef5250383db33d01848293bfafe05
+
+do_install() {
+  vdoc doc/langref.html
+	vlicense LICENSE
+  vbin zig
+  vmkdir usr/share/lib
+  vcopy lib usr/share/lib/zig
+}