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+# Template file for 'choosenim'
+pkgname=choosenim
+version=0.3.0
+revision=1
+hostmakedepends="git nim"
+makedepends="libressl-devel zlib-devel"
+depends="gcc"
+short_desc="The Nim toolchain installer"
+maintainer="SolitudeSF <solitudesf@protonmail.com>"
+license="MIT"
+homepage="https://github.com/dom96/choosenim"
+distfiles="${homepage}/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=12b7c705bd62a31b3cb24ad520123916f9c0ce7da72cd8d50609de8309616c54
+
+do_build() {
+	local arch args
+	case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
+	aarch64*) arch=arm64;;
+	arm*)     arch=arm;;
+	mips*)    arch=mips;;
+	esac
+	if [ -n "$arch" ]; then
+		cat > nim.cfg <<EOF
+${arch}.linux.gcc.exe = "$CC"
+${arch}.linux.gcc.linkerexe = "$CC"
+EOF
+		args="--cpu:${arch}"
+	fi
+	nimble -y build ${args}
+}
+
+do_install() {
+	vbin bin/choosenim
+	vlicense LICENSE
+}