diff --git a/recipes/lordfast/build.sh b/recipes/lordfast/build.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+export C_INCLUDE_PATH=${PREFIX}/include
+export LIBRARY_PATH=${PREFIX}/lib
+
+make
+mkdir -p ${PREFIX}/bin
+cp -f lordfast ${PREFIX}/bin
diff --git a/recipes/lordfast/meta.yaml b/recipes/lordfast/meta.yaml
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+{% set version = "0.0.9" %}
+{% set sha256 = "dd8b61be6997d25a8a63cb8c3ffb72595f4bdf839f3a945c9409502ac9874f44" %}
+
+package:
+  name: lordfast
+  version: {{ version }}
+
+source:
+  url: https://github.com/vpc-ccg/lordfast/archive/v{{ version }}.tar.gz
+  sha256: {{ sha256 }}
+
+build:
+  number: 0
+
+requirements:
+  build:
+    - {{ compiler('c') }}
+    - {{ compiler('cxx') }}
+  host:
+    - zlib
+  run:
+    - zlib
+test:
+  commands:
+    - lordfast -v
+
+about:
+  home: https://github.com/vpc-ccg/lordfast
+  license: GPL-3.0
+  summary: Sensitive and Fast Alignment Search Tool for Long Read sequencing Data
+