diff --git a/iqtree/PKGBUILD b/iqtree/PKGBUILD
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+# Maintainer: Dominik Schrempf <dominik dot schrempf at gmail dot com>
+
+# XXX: The following warning cannot be removed because CMAKE stores the build
+# directory in the executable 'iqtree'.
+
+# ==> WARNING: Package contains reference to $srcdir
+# usr/bin/iqtree
+
+pkgname=iqtree
+pkgver=2.1.2
+pkgrel=1
+pkgdesc="Efficient phylogenomic software by maximum likelihood; multicore version (OMP)"
+arch=(x86_64)
+url="http://www.iqtree.org/"
+license=('GPL2')
+depends=('cmake' 'boost' 'eigen' 'glibc' 'libstdc++5' 'zlib')
+source=("https://github.com/iqtree/iqtree2/archive/v${pkgver}.tar.gz")
+md5sums=('83e85d78b096b48607b7dbf91f8211a9')
+
+build() {
+  cd iqtree2-${pkgver}
+  mkdir -p build
+  cd build
+  cmake -DIQTREE_FLAGS=omp ..
+  make
+}
+
+package() {
+  cd iqtree2-${pkgver}
+  install -D -m 755 build/iqtree2 ${pkgdir}/usr/bin/iqtree2
+}
diff --git a/iqtree/lilac.py b/iqtree/lilac.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+from lilaclib import *
+
+def pre_build():
+  update_pkgver_and_pkgrel(_G.newver.lstrip('v'))
+
+def post_build():
+  git_add_files('PKGBUILD')
+  git_commit()
diff --git a/iqtree/lilac.yaml b/iqtree/lilac.yaml
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+build_prefix: extra-x86_64
+maintainers:
+  - github: starsareintherose
+    email: starsareintherose@outlook.com
+update_on:
+  - source: github
+    github: iqtree/iqtree2
+    use_latest_release: true