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 # pycxx
 
+A set of C++ facilities to make it easier to write Python extensions.
+
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+%define pkgname %(echo %name | cut -d- -f2-)
+Name:          pycxx
+Version:       7.1.5
+Release:       1mamba
+Summary:       A set of C++ facilities to make it easier to write Python extensions
+Group:         System/Libraries
+Vendor:        openmamba
+Distribution:  openmamba
+Packager:      Silvan Calarco <silvan.calarco@mambasoft.it>
+URL:           http://cxx.sourceforge.net/
+Source:        http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/cxx/pycxx-%{version}.tar.gz
+License:       BSD
+## AUTOBUILDREQ-BEGIN
+BuildRequires: libpython3-devel
+## AUTOBUILDREQ-END
+
+%description
+%{summary}.
+
+%if 0%{?with_pyver}
+%pyver_package
+%endif
+
+%prep
+%setup -q
+
+%build
+CFLAGS="%{optflags}" %{__python} setup.py build
+
+%install
+[ "%{buildroot}" != / ] && rm -rf "%{buildroot}"
+%{__python} setup.py install \
+   -O1 --skip-build \
+   --root="%{buildroot}" \
+   --install-headers=%{_includedir}/CXX \
+   --install-lib=%{python_sitearch} \
+   --record=%{name}.filelist
+
+sed -i "\,\.egg-info/,d;s,.*/man/.*,&.gz," %{name}.filelist
+
+%files %{?pyappend} -f %{name}.filelist
+%defattr(-,root,root)
+%{python3_sitearch}/CXX-%{version}-py*.egg-info
+
+%changelog
+* Wed May 19 2021 Silvan Calarco <silvan.calarco@mambasoft.it> 7.1.5-1mamba
+- package created using the webbuild interface