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+/xdg-desktop-portal-gnome-41.alpha.tar.xz
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+SHA512 (xdg-desktop-portal-gnome-41.alpha.tar.xz) = 272ad1e2534984e489db39ecffc6b14bd46e56a62c66341542a669b91aa722e3c6fcdf83683388abfdbb5b34afb52d1ed7ab9a9bd413bd67c0db931ea447c354
diff --git a/xdg-desktop-portal-gnome.spec b/xdg-desktop-portal-gnome.spec
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+%global tarball_version %%(echo %{version} | tr '~' '.')
+
+# Required for xdp_impl_background_emit_running_applications_changed
+%global xdg_desktop_portal_version 1.5.4
+
+Name:           xdg-desktop-portal-gnome
+Version:        41~alpha
+Release:        1%{?dist}
+Summary:        Backend implementation for xdg-desktop-portal using GNOME
+
+License:        LGPLv2+
+URL:            https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/%{name}
+Source0:        https://download.gnome.org/sources/%{name}/41/%{name}-%{tarball_version}.tar.xz
+
+BuildRequires:  desktop-file-utils
+BuildRequires:  gcc
+BuildRequires:  gettext
+BuildRequires:  meson
+BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(fontconfig)
+BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(gsettings-desktop-schemas)
+BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(gtk4)
+BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(xdg-desktop-portal) >= %{xdg_desktop_portal_version}
+BuildRequires:  systemd-rpm-macros
+Requires:       dbus
+Requires:       dbus-common
+Requires:       xdg-desktop-portal >= %{xdg_desktop_portal_version}
+# Use rich deps to pull in this package when gnome-shell and flatpak (or snapd) are both installed
+Supplements:    (gnome-shell and (flatpak or snapd))
+
+%description
+A backend implementation for xdg-desktop-portal that is using various pieces of
+GNOME infrastructure, such as the org.gnome.Shell.Screenshot or
+org.gnome.SessionManager D-Bus interfaces.
+
+
+%prep
+%autosetup -p1 -n %{name}-%{tarball_version}
+
+
+%build
+%meson -Dsystemduserunitdir=%{_userunitdir}
+%meson_build
+
+
+%install
+%meson_install
+desktop-file-validate %{buildroot}/%{_datadir}/applications/%{name}.desktop
+%find_lang %{name}
+
+
+%post
+%systemd_user_post %{name}.service
+
+%preun
+%systemd_user_preun %{name}.service
+
+
+%files -f %{name}.lang
+%license COPYING
+%doc NEWS README.md
+%{_libexecdir}/%{name}
+%{_datadir}/applications/%{name}.desktop
+%{_datadir}/dbus-1/services/org.freedesktop.impl.portal.desktop.gnome.service
+%{_datadir}/xdg-desktop-portal/portals/gnome.portal
+%{_userunitdir}/%{name}.service
+
+
+
+%changelog
+* Thu Sep 16 2021 David King <amigadave@amigadave.com> - 41~alpha-1
+- Initial version