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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Minimal install
+pkg install -y gmake cunit openssl git bash misc/e2fsprogs-libuuid python \
+	ncurses ninja meson
+# Additional dependencies for ISA-L used in compression
+pkg install -y autoconf automake libtool help2man
+if [[ $INSTALL_DEV_TOOLS == "true" ]]; then
+	# Tools for developers
+	pkg install -y devel/astyle bash py27-pycodestyle \
+		misc/e2fsprogs-libuuid sysutils/sg3_utils nasm
+	install_shfmt
+fi
+if [[ $INSTALL_DOCS == "true" ]]; then
+	# Additional dependencies for building docs
+	pkg install -y doxygen mscgen graphviz
+fi