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+#!/bin/bash
+R CMD INSTALL --build .
diff --git a/recipes/r-ggbiplot/meta.yaml b/recipes/r-ggbiplot/meta.yaml
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+package:
+    name: 'r-ggbiplot'
+    version: '0.55'
+source: 
+    url:
+      - 'https://github.com/likelet/ggbiplot/archive/v0.55.tar.gz'
+    sha256: f4be01b2ddbe05846efe67f7182905489de356af017b9e2a09f96625c2d648f2
+build:
+    number: 1
+    rpaths:
+      - lib/R/lib/
+      - lib/
+requirements:
+    build: 
+      - {{ compiler('c') }}
+    host:
+      - r-base
+      - r-devtools
+      - r-ggplot2
+      - r-plyr
+      - r-scales
+      - r-gridbase
+    run:
+      - r-base
+      - r-devtools
+      - r-ggplot2
+      - r-plyr
+      - r-scales
+      - r-gridbase
+test:
+    commands:
+      - '$R -e "library(ggbiplot)"'
+about:
+    date: '2011-10-23'
+    summary:  'A biplot based on ggplot2'
+    home: 'http://github.com/vqv/ggbiplot'
+    license: 'GPL-2'