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+# Template file for 'cargo-watch'
+pkgname=cargo-watch
+version=8.5.2
+revision=1
+build_style=cargo
+make_check_args="-- --skip with_cargo"
+short_desc="Watches over your cargo project's source"
+maintainer="classabbyamp <void@placeviolette.net>"
+license="CC0-1.0"
+homepage="https://watchexec.github.io/#cargo-watch"
+changelog="https://github.com/watchexec/cargo-watch/releases"
+distfiles="https://github.com/watchexec/cargo-watch/archive/refs/tags/v${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=850b8de75c618fa1fcf5e2d56a6b2477e7224fbdfa793f5b5f30b31bf63fb358
+
+post_install() {
+	vcompletion completions/zsh zsh
+	vman cargo-watch.1
+}