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+pkgname=mimetic
+pkgver=0.9.8
+pkgrel=1
+pkgdesc="a free, MIT licensed, Email library (MIME) written in C++"
+url="http://www.codesink.org/mimetic_mime_library.html"
+arch=('x86_64')
+license=('MIT')
+source=(http://www.codesink.org/download/${pkgname}-${pkgver}.tar.gz)
+md5sums=('7a00a73fac59fd86e5c145497786cfbe')
+
+build() {
+  cd $srcdir/$pkgname-$pkgver
+  ./configure --prefix=/usr
+  make
+}
+
+package() {
+  cd $srcdir/$pkgname-$pkgver
+  make DESTDIR=$pkgdir install
+}