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 # python-faust-cchardet
 
+A high speed universal character encoding detector.
+
diff --git a/python-faust-cchardet.spec b/python-faust-cchardet.spec
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+%define pkgname %(echo %name | cut -d- -f2- | tr - _)
+Name:          python-faust-cchardet
+Version:       2.1.18
+Release:       1mamba
+Summary:       A high speed universal character encoding detector
+Group:         System/Libraries
+Vendor:        openmamba
+Distribution:  openmamba
+Packager:      Silvan Calarco <silvan.calarco@mambasoft.it>
+URL:           https://github.com/faust-streaming/cChardet
+Source:        https://pypi.debian.net/faust-cchardet/faust-cchardet-%{version}.tar.gz
+License:       LGPL
+## AUTOBUILDREQ-BEGIN
+BuildRequires: glibc-devel
+BuildRequires: libgcc
+BuildRequires: libpython3-devel
+BuildRequires: libstdc++6-devel
+## AUTOBUILDREQ-END
+
+%description
+%{summary}.
+
+%if 0%{?with_pyver}
+%if "%{?with_pyver}" == "3"
+%define py_requires_append \
+Provides:      python-cchardet \
+Obsoletes:     python-cchardet-py3 <= 2.1.7
+%endif
+%pyver_package
+%endif
+
+%prep
+%setup -q -n faust-cchardet-%{version}
+
+%build
+CFLAGS="%{optflags}" %{__python} setup.py build
+
+%install
+[ "%{buildroot}" != / ] && rm -rf "%{buildroot}"
+%{__python} setup.py install \
+   -O1 --skip-build \
+   --root="%{buildroot}" \
+   --install-headers=%{python_inc} \
+   --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)
+%dir %{python_sitearch}/%{pkgname}-%{version}-py*.egg-info
+%{python_sitearch}/%{pkgname}-%{version}-py*.egg-info/*
+%doc COPYING
+
+%changelog
+* Thu Mar 09 2023 Silvan Calarco <silvan.calarco@mambasoft.it> 2.1.18-1mamba
+- update to 2.1.18
+
+* Mon Feb 14 2022 Silvan Calarco <silvan.calarco@mambasoft.it> 2.1.7-2mamba
+- rebuilt with distdeps
+
+* Mon Nov 09 2020 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 2.1.7-1mamba
+- automatic version update by autodist
+
+* Sun Sep 27 2020 Silvan Calarco <silvan.calarco@mambasoft.it> 2.1.6-1mamba
+- package created using the webbuild interface