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+### Where are we Dorothy?
+my own Arch Linux PKGBUILDS, some of which are forks, and some of which are inspired
+
+### Live Git PKGBUILD tip
+If you want to modify a PKGBUILDS to pull a particular commit, you can edit
+the source like so.
+
+```conf
+# source=("${_name}::${url//https/git}")
+source=("${_name}::${url//https/git}commit=<commit_hash>")
+```