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+# Maintainer: George Rawlinson <grawlinson@archlinux.org>
+
+pkgbase=cl-ppcre
+pkgname=('cl-ppcre' 'cl-ppcre-unicode')
+pkgver=2.1.1.r3.gb4056c5
+pkgrel=1
+pkgdesc='Perl-compatible portable regexp library for Common Lisp'
+arch=('any')
+url='https://edicl.github.io/cl-ppcre/'
+license=('BSD')
+depends=('common-lisp' 'cl-asdf')
+makedepends=('git' 'sbcl')
+_commit='b4056c5aecd9304e80abced0ef9c89cd66ecfb5e'
+source=("$pkgbase::git+https://github.com/edicl/cl-ppcre#commit=$_commit")
+b2sums=('SKIP')
+
+pkgver() {
+  cd "$pkgbase"
+
+  git describe --tags | sed -e 's/^v//' -e 's/-/.r/' -e 's/-/./g'
+}
+
+package_cl-ppcre() {
+  cd "$pkgbase"
+
+  # create directories
+  install -vd \
+    "$pkgdir/usr/share/common-lisp/source/$pkgname" \
+    "$pkgdir/usr/share/common-lisp/systems"
+
+  # library
+  cp -vr test ./*.lisp "$pkgname.asd" "$pkgdir/usr/share/common-lisp/source/$pkgname"
+
+  pushd "$pkgdir/usr/share/common-lisp/systems"
+  ln -s "../source/$pkgname/$pkgname.asd" .
+  popd
+
+  # documentation
+  install -vDm644 -t "$pkgdir/usr/share/doc/$pkgname" README.md docs/index.html
+
+  # license
+  install -vDm644 -t "$pkgdir/usr/share/licenses/$pkgname" LICENSE
+}
+
+package_cl-ppcre-unicode() {
+  depends+=('cl-unicode' 'cl-ppcre')
+  pkgdesc+=' (Unicode)'
+
+  cd "$pkgbase"
+
+  # create directories
+  install -vd \
+    "$pkgdir/usr/share/common-lisp/source/$pkgname" \
+    "$pkgdir/usr/share/common-lisp/systems"
+
+  # library
+  install -vDm644 -t "$pkgdir/usr/share/common-lisp/source/$pkgname" "$pkgname"/*.lisp "$pkgname.asd"
+
+  pushd "$pkgdir/usr/share/common-lisp/systems"
+  ln -s "../source/$pkgname/$pkgname.asd" .
+  popd
+
+  # license
+  install -vDm644 -t "$pkgdir/usr/share/licenses/$pkgname" LICENSE
+}