diff --git a/srcpkgs/passt/template b/srcpkgs/passt/template
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+# Template file for 'passt'
+pkgname=passt
+version=2023.03.21.1ee2f7c
+revision=1
+# upstream uses YYYY_MM_DD.COMMIT
+_version=${version/./_}
+_version=${_version/./_}
+build_style=gnu-makefile
+short_desc="Plug A Simple Socket Transport"
+maintainer="lemmi <lemmi@nerd2nerd.org>"
+license="AGPL-3.0-or-later, BSD-3-Clause"
+homepage="https://passt.top"
+distfiles="https://passt.top/passt/snapshot/passt-${_version}.tar.xz"
+checksum=46ae6bd4b03ba0982938f51fbfbf8c0f11ac0c23e4a04c41211f03e0aa564952
+
+post_install() {
+	vlicense LICENSES/AGPL-3.0-or-later.txt
+	vlicense LICENSES/BSD-3-Clause.txt
+}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/passt/update b/srcpkgs/passt/update
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+site="https://passt.top/passt"
+pattern='passt-\K[\d._abcdef]+(?=.tar.xz)'