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+# Template file for 'fping'
+pkgname=fping
+version=3.10
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-configure
+configure_args="--prefix=/usr --sbindir=/usr/bin --enable-ipv4 --enable-ipv6"
+only_for_archs="i686 x86_64"
+short_desc="High performance ping"
+maintainer="Sören Tempel <soeren+void@soeren-tempel.net>"
+homepage="http://fping.org"
+repository="nonfree"
+license="fping"
+distfiles="${homepage}/dist/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=cd47e842f32fe6aa72369d8a0e3545f7c137bb019e66f47379dc70febad357d8
+
+post_install() {
+	# make fping{,6} setuid.
+	chmod 4555 ${DESTDIR}/usr/bin/fping
+	chmod 4555 ${DESTDIR}/usr/bin/fping6
+}