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-/certifi-0.0.8.tar.gz
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+2014-06-04 - This package was already retired in pkgdb/blocked in koji, but no dead.package file existed. The original retirement reason is unclear.
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-%{!?python_sitearch: %global python_sitearch %(%{__python} -c "from distutils.sysconfig import get_python_lib; print(get_python_lib(1))")}
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-%global pkgname certifi
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-Name:           python-certifi
-Version:        0.0.8
-Release:        5%{?dist}
-Summary:        Mozilla's SSL Certs
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-License:        ISC and GPLv2 and MPLv1.1 and LGPLv2+
-URL:            http://pypi.python.org/pypi/%{pkgname}
-Source0:        http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/c/%{pkgname}/%{pkgname}-%{version}.tar.gz
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-BuildArch:      noarch
-BuildRequires:  python2-devel
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-%description
-This package contains Mozilla's CA bundle for SSL.
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-%prep
-%setup -q -n %{pkgname}-%{version}
-sed -i 's|#!/usr/bin/env python||' certifi/core.py
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-%build
-%{__python} setup.py build
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-%install
-%{__python} setup.py install -O1 --skip-build --root $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
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-%files
-%doc README.rst LICENSE
-%{python_sitelib}/*
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-%changelog
-* Sun Aug 04 2013 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@lists.fedoraproject.org> - 0.0.8-5
-- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_20_Mass_Rebuild
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-* Thu Feb 14 2013 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@lists.fedoraproject.org> - 0.0.8-4
-- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_19_Mass_Rebuild
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-* Sat Jul 21 2012 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@lists.fedoraproject.org> - 0.0.8-3
-- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_18_Mass_Rebuild
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-* Wed Apr 03 2012 Arun S A G <sagarun@gmail.com> - 0.0.8-2
-- Fix rpmlint issues
-- Add License file
-- Remove sitelib and other comments
-- Do not clean buildroot in install section
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-* Mon Apr 02 2012 Arun S A G <sagarun@gmail.com> - 0.0.8-1
-- Initial package
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-dc5f5e7f0b5fc08d27654b17daa6ecec  certifi-0.0.8.tar.gz