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 # python-pygments
 
+Pygments is a generic syntax highlighter for general use in all kinds of software such as forum systems, wikis or other applications that need to prettify source code.
+
+Highlights are:
+* a wide range of common languages and markup formats is supported
+* special attention is paid to details, increasing quality by a fair amount
+* support for new languages and formats are added easily
+* a number of output formats, presently HTML, LaTeX, RTF, SVG, all image formats that PIL supports and ANSI sequences
+* it is usable as a command-line tool and as a library
+* ... and it highlights even Brainfuck!
+
diff --git a/python-pygments.spec b/python-pygments.spec
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+Name:          python-pygments
+Version:       1.6rc1
+Release:       2mamba
+Summary:       A syntax highlighting package written in Python
+Group:         System/Libraries/Python
+Vendor:        openmamba
+Distribution:  openmamba
+Packager:      Stefano Cotta Ramusino <stefano.cotta@openmamba.org>
+URL:           http://pygments.org/
+Source:        http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/P/Pygments/Pygments-%{version}.tar.gz
+License:       BSD
+## AUTOBUILDREQ-BEGIN
+BuildRequires: libpython-devel
+## AUTOBUILDREQ-END
+BuildRequires: python-setuptools
+Requires:      python >= %python_version
+BuildRoot:     %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-root
+BuildArch:     noarch
+
+%description
+Pygments is a generic syntax highlighter for general use in all kinds of software such as forum systems, wikis or other applications that need to prettify source code.
+
+Highlights are:
+* a wide range of common languages and markup formats is supported
+* special attention is paid to details, increasing quality by a fair amount
+* support for new languages and formats are added easily
+* a number of output formats, presently HTML, LaTeX, RTF, SVG, all image formats that PIL supports and ANSI sequences
+* it is usable as a command-line tool and as a library
+* ... and it highlights even Brainfuck!
+
+%prep
+%setup -q -n Pygments-%{version}
+
+%build
+CFLAGS="%{optflags}" %{__python} setup.py build
+
+%install
+[ "%{buildroot}" != / ] && rm -rf "%{buildroot}"
+%{__python} setup.py install \
+   -O1 --skip-build \
+   --root="%{buildroot}" \
+   --install-headers=%{_includedir}/python \
+   --install-lib=%{python_sitearch} \
+   --record=%{name}.filelist
+
+sed -i "\,egg-info$,d" %{name}.filelist
+
+# install manual page
+install -D -m 0644 docs/pygmentize.1 \
+  %{buildroot}%{_mandir}/man1/pygmentize.1
+
+%clean
+[ "%{buildroot}" != / ] && rm -rf "%{buildroot}"
+
+%files -f %{name}.filelist
+%defattr(-,root,root)
+%dir %{python_sitearch}/pygments
+%dir %{python_sitearch}/*.egg-info
+%{_mandir}/man1/pygmentize.1.gz
+%doc AUTHORS CHANGES LICENSE TODO
+%doc docs/build/*.html
+
+%changelog
+* Fri May 17 2013 Silvan Calarco <silvan.calarco@mambasoft.it> 1.6rc1-2mamba
+- python 2.7 mass rebuild
+
+* Fri May 17 2013 Silvan Calarco <silvan.calarco@mambasoft.it> 1.6rc1-1mamba
+- python 2.7 mass rebuild
+
+* Mon Apr 22 2013 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 1.6-1mamba
+- automatic version update by autodist
+
+* Sun Mar 11 2012 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 1.5-1mamba
+- automatic version update by autodist
+
+* Mon Jan 10 2011 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 1.4-1mamba
+- automatic update by autodist
+
+* Sat Jun 05 2010 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 1.3.1-1mamba
+- automatic update by autodist
+
+* Tue Jan 19 2010 Stefano Cotta Ramusino <stefano.cotta@openmamba.org> 1.2.2-1mamba
+- package created by autospec