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+# Template file for 'tailcat'
+pkgname=tailcat
+version=0.2.0
+revision=1
+build_style=go
+go_import_path="github.com/tailscale/tailcat"
+go_package="${go_import_path}/cmd/tailcat"
+short_desc="Like netcat, but over Tailscale's data plane"
+maintainer="classabbyamp <void@placeviolette.net>"
+license="BSD-3-Clause"
+homepage="https://tailscale.com/tailcat"
+changelog="https://github.com/tailscale/tailcat/releases"
+distfiles="https://github.com/tailscale/tailcat/archive/refs/tags/v${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=0c78b40143f98d93e8a8f41f0ab762ea686566a468cc66339e380bb0c0284523
+
+post_install() {
+	vlicense LICENSE
+}