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+name: "Build on *BSD"
+
+on:
+  push: {}
+  pull_request: {}
+
+jobs:
+  build-openbsd:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+              #- name: netbsd
+              #  architecture: x86-64
+              #  version: '9.4'
+
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Build on openbsd, x86-64, 7.4
+        uses: cross-platform-actions/action@v0.25.0
+        env:
+          AUTOCONF_VERSION: 2.71
+          AUTOMAKE_VERSION: 1.16
+        with:
+          operating_system: openbsd
+          architecture: x86-64
+          version: '7.4'
+          memory: 4G
+          sync_files: runner-to-vm
+          environment_variables: AUTOCONF_VERSION AUTOMAKE_VERSION
+          shell: bash
+          run: |
+            sudo pkg_add autoconf-$AUTOCONF_VERSION automake-1.16.5 libtool
+            autoreconf -vfi
+            ./configure
+            make
+
+  build-freebsd:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Build on freebsd
+        uses: cross-platform-actions/action@v0.25.0
+        with:
+          operating_system: freebsd
+          architecture: x86-64
+          version: '14.0'
+          memory: 4G
+          sync_files: runner-to-vm
+          environment_variables: AUTOCONF_VERSION AUTOMAKE_VERSION
+          shell: bash
+          run: |
+            sudo pkg install -y autoconf automake libtool
+            autoreconf -vfi
+            ./configure
+            make