diff --git a/simdjson/.SRCINFO b/simdjson/.SRCINFO
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/simdjson/.SRCINFO
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+pkgbase = simdjson
+	pkgdesc = A C++ library to see how fast we can parse JSON with complete validation.
+	pkgver = 0.9.6
+	pkgrel = 1
+	url = https://github.com/simdjson/simdjson
+	arch = x86_64
+	license = APACHE
+	makedepends = cmake
+	depends = gcc-libs
+	source = simdjson-0.9.6.tar.gz::https://github.com/simdjson/simdjson/archive/v0.9.6.tar.gz
+	sha256sums = ffca979ad1f0255048db3054942788efa21f05d8f3ad8faa5aeb61e731e13d6f
+
+pkgname = simdjson
diff --git a/simdjson/PKGBUILD b/simdjson/PKGBUILD
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+++ b/simdjson/PKGBUILD
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+# Maintainer: Bert Peters <bert@bertptrs.nl>
+pkgname=simdjson
+pkgver=0.9.6
+pkgrel=1
+pkgdesc="A C++ library to see how fast we can parse JSON with complete validation."
+arch=('x86_64')
+url="https://github.com/simdjson/simdjson"
+license=('APACHE')
+depends=(gcc-libs)
+makedepends=(cmake)
+source=("$pkgname-$pkgver.tar.gz::https://github.com/simdjson/simdjson/archive/v$pkgver.tar.gz")
+sha256sums=('ffca979ad1f0255048db3054942788efa21f05d8f3ad8faa5aeb61e731e13d6f')
+
+build() {
+	cd "$pkgname-$pkgver"
+	cmake . -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="/usr/" -DSIMDJSON_JUST_LIBRARY=On
+	make
+}
+
+package() {
+	cd "$pkgname-$pkgver"
+	make DESTDIR="$pkgdir/" install
+}