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+#!/usr/bin/env beesh
+
+# BEE_VERSION pigz-2.6-0
+
+# more info: https://zlib.net/pigz
+
+SRCURL[0]="https://beehive.molgen.mpg.de/a8a23d7dfb58d8c20438f382fb1d97c8/pigz-2.6.tar.gz"
+
+# PATCHURL+=()
+
+# build_in_sourcedir
+
+# sourcesubdir_append src
+
+#mee_extract() {
+#    bee_extract "${@}"
+#}
+
+#mee_patch() {
+#    bee_patch "${@}"
+#}
+
+#mee_configure() {
+#    bee_configure
+#}
+
+#mee_build() {
+#    bee_build
+#}
+
+mee_install() {
+    mkdir -v -p ${D}/usr/bin
+    mkdir -v -p ${D}/usr/share/man/man1
+    for i in pigz unpigz; do
+        cp -v ${B}/${i} ${D}/usr/bin
+        cp -v ${B}/pigz.1 ${D}/usr/share/man/man1/${i}.1
+    done
+}
+
+#mee_install_post() {
+#    exit
+#}