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+# Template file for 'xfdesktop'
+pkgname=xfdesktop
+version=4.6.1
+distfiles="http://mocha.xfce.org/archive/xfce-$version/src/$pkgname-$version.tar.bz2"
+build_style=gnu_configure
+short_desc="Desktop manager for the XFce Desktop Environment"
+maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
+checksum=22aa4a654798dcfa728a9c0056486f73ae87a51239950c8f85aedef488cd571a
+long_desc="
+ This package includes a desktop manager for the XFce Desktop Environment."
+
+gtk_iconcache_dirs="/usr/share/icons/hicolor"
+triggers="gtk-icon-cache update-desktopdb"
+
+Add_dependency build pkg-config
+Add_dependency build intltool
+Add_dependency full glibc
+Add_dependency full libxfce4menu
+Add_dependency full Thunar