diff --git a/srcpkgs/cJSON-devel b/srcpkgs/cJSON-devel
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+cJSON
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diff --git a/srcpkgs/cJSON/template b/srcpkgs/cJSON/template
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+# Template file for 'cJSON'
+pkgname=cJSON
+version=1.7.6
+revision=1
+build_style=cmake
+short_desc="Ultralightweight JSON parser in ANSI C"
+maintainer="maxice8 <thinkabit.ukim@gmail.com>"
+license="MIT"
+homepage="https://github.com/DaveGamble/cJSON"
+distfiles="https://github.com/DaveGamble/cJSON/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=d1ca2665b34fea164a877637b4ad1624aa23390fe75de91b88e18c5d6ec91978
+
+cJSON-devel_package() {
+	depends="cJSON-${version}_${revision}"
+	short_desc+=" - development files"
+	pkg_install() {
+		vmove usr/include
+		vmove usr/lib/pkgconfig
+		vmove usr/lib/cmake
+		vmove "usr/lib/*.so"
+	}
+}
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