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+/loupe-45.beta.1.tar.xz
diff --git a/loupe.spec b/loupe.spec
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+%global tarball_version %%(echo %{version} | tr '~' '.')
+
+Name:           loupe
+Version:        45~beta.1
+Release:        %autorelease
+Summary:        Image viewer
+
+# (MIT OR Apache-2.0) AND Unicode-DFS-2016
+# 0BSD OR MIT OR Apache-2.0
+# Apache-2.0 OR MIT
+# Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception OR Apache-2.0 OR MIT
+# BSD-2-Clause
+# GPL-3.0-or-later
+# LGPL-2.1-only
+# MIT
+# MIT OR Apache-2.0
+# MIT OR Apache-2.0 OR Zlib
+# MIT OR Zlib OR Apache-2.0
+# Unlicense OR MIT
+# Zlib OR Apache-2.0 OR MIT
+License:        (MIT OR Apache-2.0) AND Unicode-DFS-2016 AND (0BSD OR MIT OR Apache-2.0) AND (Apache-2.0 OR MIT) AND (Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception OR Apache-2.0 OR MIT) AND BSD-2-Clause AND GPL-3.0-or-later AND LGPL-2.1-only AND MIT AND (MIT OR Apache-2.0) AND (MIT OR Apache-2.0 OR Zlib) AND (MIT OR Zlib OR Apache-2.0) AND (Unlicense OR MIT) AND (Zlib OR Apache-2.0 OR MIT)
+# LICENSE.dependencies contains a full license breakdown
+URL:            https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/loupe
+Source0:        https://download.gnome.org/sources/loupe/45/loupe-%{tarball_version}.tar.xz
+
+BuildRequires:  itstool
+BuildRequires:  meson
+BuildRequires:  rust-packaging
+BuildRequires:  /usr/bin/appstream-util
+BuildRequires:  /usr/bin/desktop-file-validate
+
+Requires:       glycin-loaders
+
+%description
+An image viewer application written with GTK 4, Libadwaita and Rust.
+
+Features:
+
+- Fast GPU accelerated image rendering with tiled rendering for SVGs
+- Extendable and sandboxed (expect SVG) image decoding
+- Support for more than 15 image formats by default
+- Extensive support for touchpad and touchscreen gestures
+- Accessible presentation of the most important metadata
+- Sleek but powerful interface developed in conjunction with GNOME Human
+  Interface Guidelines
+
+
+%prep
+%autosetup -p1 -n loupe-%{tarball_version}
+
+rm -rf vendor
+sed -i -e '/Cargo.lock/d' meson.build
+%cargo_prep
+
+
+%generate_buildrequires
+%cargo_generate_buildrequires
+
+
+%build
+%meson
+%meson_build
+
+%cargo_license_summary
+%{cargo_license} > LICENSE.dependencies
+
+
+%install
+%meson_install
+
+%find_lang loupe --with-gnome
+
+
+%check
+%meson_test
+
+appstream-util validate-relax --nonet $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_metainfodir}/org.gnome.Loupe.metainfo.xml
+desktop-file-validate $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_datadir}/applications/org.gnome.Loupe.desktop
+
+
+%files -f loupe.lang
+%license COPYING.md
+%license LICENSE.dependencies
+%doc NEWS README.md
+%{_bindir}/loupe
+%{_datadir}/applications/org.gnome.Loupe.desktop
+%{_datadir}/dbus-1/services/org.gnome.Loupe.service
+%{_datadir}/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/org.gnome.Loupe*.svg
+%{_datadir}/icons/hicolor/symbolic/apps/org.gnome.Loupe-symbolic.svg
+%{_metainfodir}/org.gnome.Loupe.metainfo.xml
+
+
+%changelog
+%autochangelog
diff --git a/sources b/sources
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+SHA512 (loupe-45.beta.1.tar.xz) = 5bdc368dd3d4bad086283e4912d4c72aa2267eb848766b62cd41d53cd486bd02df54ff6cf4dd7bfd660a364ce76c843b5a76938bf093d9861c7734ba8027c933