diff --git a/devel/distinfo b/devel/distinfo
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-TIMESTAMP = 1665547580
-SHA256 (Text-Levenshtein-Damerau-XS-3.2.tar.gz) = 154e376a909cb358cafe8571d02832f25838bd7dd11df3f87b619fd81eeb59fe
-SIZE (Text-Levenshtein-Damerau-XS-3.2.tar.gz) = 14136
diff --git a/devel/pkg-descr b/devel/pkg-descr
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-Returns the true Damerau Levenshtein edit distance of strings with
-adjacent transpositions. XS implementation (requires a C compiler).
-Works correctly with utf8.
diff --git a/devel/pkg-plist b/devel/pkg-plist
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--- a/devel/pkg-plist
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-%%SITE_ARCH%%/Text/Levenshtein/Damerau/XS.pm
-%%SITE_ARCH%%/auto/Text/Levenshtein/Damerau/XS/XS.so
-%%PERL5_MAN3%%/Text::Levenshtein::Damerau::XS.3.gz