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-/xtensor-0.20.8.tar.gz
-/xtensor-0.21.2.tar.gz
-/xtensor-0.21.7.tar.gz
-/xtensor-0.23.1.tar.gz
-/xtensor-0.24.2.tar.gz
-/xtensor-0.25.0.tar.gz
-/xtensor-0.27.0.tar.gz
-/xtensor-0.27.1.tar.gz
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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+# xtensor
+
+The xtensor package
\ No newline at end of file
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-* Mon Jan 29 2024 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 0.24.2-5
-- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_40_Mass_Rebuild
-
-* Sat Jul 22 2023 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 0.24.2-4
-- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_39_Mass_Rebuild
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-* Sat Jan 21 2023 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 0.24.2-3
-- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_38_Mass_Rebuild
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-* Sat Jul 23 2022 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 0.24.2-2
-- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_37_Mass_Rebuild
-
-* Wed May 11 2022 sguelton@redhat.com - 0.24.2-1
-- Upstream version bump
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-* Sat Jan 22 2022 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 0.23.1-3
-- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_36_Mass_Rebuild
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-* Fri Jul 23 2021 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 0.23.1-2
-- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_35_Mass_Rebuild
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-* Mon Feb 15 2021 sguelton@redhat.com - 0.23.1-1
-- Upstream version bump
-- More generic use of %cmake_build
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-* Thu Jan 28 2021 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 0.21.7-4
-- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_34_Mass_Rebuild
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-* Tue Oct 06 2020 sguelton@redhat.com - 0.21.7-3
-- Activate all architectures, fixing the remaining issues in the test suite
-
-* Mon Oct 05 2020 sguelton@redhat.com - 0.21.7-2
-- Fix UB in upstream testsuite, see https://github.com/xtensor-stack/xtensor/pull/2175
-- Activates armv7hl
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-* Sat Oct 3 2020 sguelton@redhat.com - 0.21.7-1
-- Upstream version bump
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-* Wed Jul 29 2020 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 0.21.2-2
-- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_33_Mass_Rebuild
-
-* Thu Jan 16 2020 sguelton@redhat.com - 0.21.2-1
-- Upstream version bump
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-* Tue Sep 3 2019 sguelton@redhat.com - 0.20.8-1
-- Initial package
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-SHA512 (xtensor-0.27.1.tar.gz) = 3f3fe2391df91518cfef4983ff66bf3b79940136582bb99c6270f87481bf9d2cc15605b13f9b70b6ee9a7a89b389037dd2b26362fcae0fdc49f5204872ee5291
diff --git a/xtensor.spec b/xtensor.spec
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-%undefine __cmake_in_source_build
-
-Name:           xtensor
-Version:        0.27.1
-Release:        %autorelease
-Summary:        C++ tensors with broadcasting and lazy computing
-License:        BSD-3-Clause
-URL:            http://xtensor.readthedocs.io/
-
-%global github  https://github.com/QuantStack/xtensor
-Source0:        %{github}/archive/%{version}/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
-
-BuildRequires:  cmake
-BuildRequires:  gcc-c++
-BuildRequires:  gtest-devel
-BuildRequires:  xtl-devel
-BuildRequires:  xsimd-devel
-BuildRequires:  python3-numpy
-BuildRequires:  doctest-devel
-BuildRequires:  json-devel
-
-# there is no actual arched content - this is a header only library
-%global debug_package %{nil}
-
-%global _description %{expand:
-xtensor is a C++ library meant for numerical analysis with multi-dimensional
-array expressions.
-
-xtensor provides:
-- an extensible expression system enabling lazy broadcasting.
-- an API following the idioms of the C++ standard library.
-- tools to manipulate array expressions and build upon xtensor.}
-
-
-%description %_description
-
-%package devel
-Summary:        %{summary}
-Provides:       %{name} = %{version}-%{release}
-Provides:       %{name}-static = %{version}-%{release}
-Requires:       xtl-devel
-Requires:       xsimd-devel
-
-%description devel %_description
-
-
-%prep
-%autosetup -p1
-
-%ifarch s390x
-find -name '*.npy' -exec %{__python3} -c "import numpy as np; arr = np.load('{}').byteswap() ; np.save('{}', arr.view(arr.dtype.newbyteorder()))" \;
-%endif
-
-%build
-%cmake -DBUILD_TESTS=ON
-%cmake_build
-
-%install
-%cmake_install
-rm %{buildroot}%{_prefix}/etc/xeus-cpp/tags.d/xtensor.json
-rm %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/xeus-cpp/tagfiles/xtensor.tag
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-%check
-%cmake_build --target xtest
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-%files devel
-%doc README.md
-%license LICENSE
-%{_includedir}/%{name}.hpp
-%{_includedir}/%{name}/
-%{_datadir}/cmake/%{name}/
-%{_datadir}/pkgconfig/%{name}.pc
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-%changelog
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