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+# Template file for 'python3-importlib_metadata'
+pkgname=python3-importlib_metadata
+version=4.0.1
+revision=1
+wrksrc="importlib_metadata-${version}"
+build_style=python3-module
+hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools_scm python3-toml"
+depends="python3-zipp"
+short_desc="Read metadata from Python packages (Python 3)"
+maintainer="Lorem <notloremipsum@protonmail.com>"
+license="Apache-2.0"
+homepage="https://github.com/python/importlib_metadata"
+distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/i/importlib_metadata/importlib_metadata-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=8c501196e49fb9df5df43833bdb1e4328f64847763ec8a50703148b73784d581
+# Needs unpackaged "pyfakefs"
+make_check=no