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+# Maintainer: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
+
+pkgbase=msgpack-c
+pkgname=('msgpack-c' 'msgpack-c-devel')
+pkgver=3.3.0
+pkgrel=1
+pkgdesc="MessagePack implementation for C"
+arch=('i686' 'x86_64')
+url="https://msgpack.org"
+license=('Boost')
+makedepends=('cmake')
+options=('strip' '!debug')
+source=("${pkgbase}"::"git+https://github.com/msgpack/msgpack-c#tag=cpp-$pkgver")
+sha256sums=('SKIP')
+
+build() {
+  cd "${srcdir}/${pkgbase}"
+
+  cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr \
+    -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=None \
+    -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON \
+    -DMSGPACK_ENABLE_STATIC=OFF \
+    -DMSGPACK_CXX11=ON \
+    -DMSGPACK_BUILD_EXAMPLES=OFF \
+    .
+
+  make
+  make DESTDIR="${srcdir}/dest" install
+}
+
+package_msgpack-c() {
+  pkgdesc="MessagePack implementation for C (runtime)"
+  depends=('zlib')
+  groups=('libraries')
+
+  install -d -m755 ${pkgdir}/usr/bin
+  install -m755 ${srcdir}/dest/usr/bin/*.dll ${pkgdir}/usr/bin/
+
+  # license
+  install -d -m755 ${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}/
+  install -m644 ${srcdir}/msgpack-c/{COPYING,LICENSE*} ${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}/
+}
+
+package_msgpack-c-devel() {
+  pkgdesc="MessagePack implementation for C (headers & libraries)"
+  depends=('zlib-devel')
+  groups=('development')
+
+  install -d -m755 ${pkgdir}/usr/include
+  cp -rf ${srcdir}/dest/usr/include/* ${pkgdir}/usr/include/
+
+  install -d -m755 ${pkgdir}/usr/lib
+  cp -rf ${srcdir}/dest/usr/lib/* ${pkgdir}/usr/lib/
+}