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+# Template file for 'coremark'
+pkgname=coremark
+version=1.01
+revision=1
+archs="x86_64*" # Upstream port limited to Linux x86_64
+build_style=gnu-makefile
+make_use_env=yes # Upstream uses nonstandard env vars in makefile
+make_build_target=compile
+short_desc="Simple industry-standard benchmark to test a processor core"
+maintainer="Dakota Richline <drichline@protonmail.com>"
+license="Apache-2.0"
+homepage=https://www.eembc.org/coremark/
+distfiles="https://github.com/eembc/coremark/archive/refs/tags/v${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=99c5a6d63af85a281b4e4d6ccb522c446653c435dfec9455ad73ef9e71f28bde
+make_check=no # CoreMark's check target requires coremark.md5, which is not included in the release tarball
+
+do_install() {
+	vbin coremark.exe coremark
+}
+
+post_install() {
+	vdoc README.md # Usage information
+}