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+# Template file for 'proot'
+pkgname=proot
+version=2.4.1
+revision=1
+short_desc="User-space implementation of chroot, mount --bind, and binfmt_misc"
+maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
+license="GPL-2"
+homepage="http://proot.me"
+
+nofetch=yes
+noextract=yes
+makedepends="talloc-devel"
+
+do_fetch() {
+	git clone -bv${version} git://github.com/cedric-vincent/PRoot.git \
+		${pkgname}-${version}
+}
+
+do_build() {
+	cd src
+	make ${makejobs}
+}
+
+do_install() {
+	vinstall src/proot 755 usr/bin
+	vinstall doc/proot.1 644 usr/share/man/man1
+}