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+pkgname=libass
+pkgver=0.17.4
+pkgdesc="Library for SSA/ASS subtitles rendering"
+homepage="https://github.com/libass/libass"
+licenses=("ISC")
+depends=(
+  ">=dev-libs/fribidi-0.19.5-r1"
+  ">=media-libs/freetype-2.5.0.1:2"
+  ">=virtual/libiconv-0-r1"
+  ">=media-libs/harfbuzz-1.2.3:=[truetype]"
+  "dev-lang/nasm"
+)
+sources=("${pkgname}-${pkgver}.tar.xz")
+urls=("https://github.com/libass/libass/releases/download/${pkgver}/${sources[0]}")
+sha512sums=("0dd9a869644a7898531c9cb40a05e41fe6a7a9105e95f723af3a9801f7b98d34970e296247894256c8bac1d01c9e2a8113dd4e3d485fdcca70343931e6e40dd0")
+
+src_prepare() {
+  tar -xf ${distdir}/${sources[0]} --strip-components=1
+}
+
+src_build() {
+  local conf_args=(
+    --prefix=/usr
+    --disable-static
+    --enable-fontconfig
+    --disable-libunibreak
+    --enable-test
+    --disable-require-system-font-provider
+    --with-pic
+  )
+  ./configure "${conf_args[@]}"
+  make
+}
+
+src_check() {
+  make check
+}
+
+src_install() {
+  make DESTDIR="$pkgdir" install
+}
+
+# vim:ft=sh syn=sh et sw=2: