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+SOURCES/setuptools-rust-1.5.2.tar.gz
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+16a89bb5ffd447c0823a6ee879f8b948dfe63614 SOURCES/setuptools-rust-1.5.2.tar.gz
diff --git a/SPECS/python3.11-setuptools-rust.spec b/SPECS/python3.11-setuptools-rust.spec
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+%global __python3 /usr/bin/python3.11
+%global python3_pkgversion 3.11
+
+%if 0%{?rhel}
+%bcond_with tests
+%else
+%bcond_without tests
+%endif
+
+Name:           python%{python3_pkgversion}-setuptools-rust
+Version:        1.5.2
+Release:        1%{?dist}
+Summary:        Setuptools Rust extension plugin
+
+License:        MIT
+URL:            https://github.com/PyO3/setuptools-rust
+Source0:        %{pypi_source setuptools-rust}
+BuildArch:      noarch
+ExclusiveArch:  %{rust_arches}
+
+BuildRequires:  python%{python3_pkgversion}-devel
+BuildRequires:  python%{python3_pkgversion}-rpm-macros
+BuildRequires:  python%{python3_pkgversion}-setuptools > 46.1
+BuildRequires:  python%{python3_pkgversion}-semantic_version >= 2.8.2
+BuildRequires:  python%{python3_pkgversion}-wheel
+
+Requires:       python%{python3_pkgversion}-semantic_version >= 2.8.2
+Requires:       python%{python3_pkgversion}-setuptools >= 62.4
+# RHEL: Dependency is missing
+#BuildRequires:  python3dist(typing-extensions) >= 3.7.4.4
+%if 0%{?fedora}
+BuildRequires:  rust-packaging >= 1.45
+%else
+# RHEL has rust-toolset
+BuildRequires:  rust-toolset >= 1.45
+Requires:       rust-toolset >= 1.45
+%endif
+%if %{with tests}
+BuildRequires:  rust-pyo3+default-devel
+%endif
+
+%description
+Setuptools helpers for Rust Python extensions. Compile and distribute Python
+extensions written in Rust as easily as if they were written in C.
+
+
+%prep
+%autosetup -n setuptools-rust-%{version}
+# Remove bundled egg-info
+rm -rf setuptools-rust.egg-info
+
+%if ! 0%{?fedora}
+# remove dependency on typing extensions and use
+# stdlib instead
+sed -i 's/typing_extensions.*$//g' setup.cfg
+
+sed -i -e 's/typing_extensions/typing/' \
+     setuptools_rust/setuptools_ext.py \
+     setuptools_rust/build.py \
+     setuptools_rust/extension.py
+
+%endif
+
+
+%build
+%py3_build
+
+%install
+%py3_install
+
+%check
+PYTHONPATH=%{buildroot}%{python3_sitelib} \
+    %{__python3} -c "from setuptools_rust import RustExtension, version"
+
+%if %{with tests}
+cd examples/hello-world
+%cargo_prep
+PYTHONPATH=%{buildroot}%{python3_sitelib} %{__python3} setup.py build
+cd ../..
+%endif
+
+
+%files -n python%{python3_pkgversion}-setuptools-rust
+%doc README.md CHANGELOG.md
+%license LICENSE
+%{python3_sitelib}/setuptools_rust/
+%{python3_sitelib}/setuptools_rust-%{version}-py%{python3_version}.egg-info/
+
+%changelog
+* Thu Nov 03 2022 Charalampos Stratakis <cstratak@redhat.com> - 1.5.2-1
+- Initial import
+- Fedora contributions by:
+      Christian Heimes <cheimes@redhat.com>
+      Gwyn Ciesla <limb@fedoraproject.org>
+      Tomáš Hrnčiar <thrnciar@redhat.com>