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+# Template file for 'watchman'
+pkgname=watchman
+version=3.1
+revision=1
+build_pie=yes
+build_style=gnu-configure
+hostmakedepends="automake libtool pkg-config"
+makedepends="pcre-devel"
+short_desc="Watches files and records, or triggers actions, when they change"
+maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
+license="Apache-2.0"
+homepage="https://facebook.github.io/watchman/"
+distfiles="https://github.com/facebook/watchman/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=c463b5cd5d8ccfbe96bdbcdc5a3c04c91c8eae53e1ffa4846a7317a8f6b4f159
+
+pre_configure() {
+	NOCONFIGURE=1 ./autogen.sh
+}