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+# Template file for 'python3-pyproject-hooks'
+pkgname=python3-pyproject-hooks
+version=0.13.0
+revision=1
+# This package is required by python3-build, used by the python3-pep517 style;
+# using that style here would create a cycle
+build_style=python3-module
+hostmakedepends="python3-flit_core python3-installer"
+depends="python3"
+checkdepends="python3-pytest-xdist python3-testpath
+ python3-setuptools python3-flit_core python3-pip"
+short_desc="Low-level library for calling Python build backends"
+maintainer="Andrew J. Hesford <ajh@sideband.org>"
+license="MIT"
+homepage="https://pyproject-hooks.readthedocs.io/"
+distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/p/pep517/pep517-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=ae69927c5c172be1add9203726d4b84cf3ebad1edcd5f71fcdc746e66e829f59
+
+do_build() {
+	python3 -m flit_core.wheel
+}
+
+do_check() {
+	rm pytest.ini
+	python3 -m pytest -n $XBPS_MAKEJOBS
+}
+
+do_install() {
+	python3 -m installer --destdir "${DESTDIR}" \
+		"dist/pep517-${version}-py3-none-any.whl"
+	vlicense LICENSE
+}