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+# Contributor: Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org>
+# Maintainer: Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org>
+pkgname=alpine-base
+pkgver=2.0
+pkgrel=0
+pkgdesc="Meta package for minimal alpine base"
+url="http://alpinelinux.org"
+license="GPL"
+depends="alpine-baselayout alpine-conf apk-tools busybox busybox-initscripts
+	openrc"
+makedepends=
+install=
+subpackages=
+source=
+
+build() {
+	mkdir -p "$pkgdir"	
+}