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+package:
+  name: grpc-1.72
+  version: "1.72.2"
+  epoch: 0
+  description: The C based gRPC
+  copyright:
+    - license: Apache-2.0 AND BSD-3-Clause AND MIT
+  resources:
+    cpu: "24"
+    memory: 24Gi
+  dependencies:
+    provides:
+      - grpc=${{package.full-version}}
+
+var-transforms:
+  - from: ${{package.version}}
+    match: ^(\d+\.\d+)\.\d+$
+    replace: "$1"
+    to: major-minor-version
+
+vars:
+  pypi-package: grpcio
+  import: grpc
+
+data:
+  - name: py-versions
+    items:
+      3.10: "310"
+      3.11: "311"
+      3.12: "312"
+      3.13: "313"
+
+environment:
+  contents:
+    packages:
+      - abseil-cpp-dev
+      - autoconf
+      - automake
+      - benchmark-dev
+      - build-base
+      - busybox
+      - c-ares-dev
+      - ca-certificates-bundle
+      - chrpath
+      - cmake
+      - curl
+      - icu-dev
+      - libstdc++-dev
+      - libsystemd
+      - libtool
+      - linux-headers
+      - openssl-dev
+      - protobuf-dev
+      - py3-supported-build-base
+      - py3-supported-cython
+      - py3-supported-python-dev
+      - python3
+      - re2
+      - re2-dev
+      - samurai
+      - systemd-dev
+      - wolfi-base
+      - xxhash-dev
+      - yaml-dev
+      - zlib-dev
+  environment:
+    # https://github.com/wolfi-dev/os/issues/34568
+    GCC_SPEC_FILE: no-hardening.spec
+
+pipeline:
+  - uses: git-checkout
+    with:
+      repository: https://github.com/grpc/grpc
+      tag: v${{package.version}}
+      expected-commit: d6b42b2fd3e522a60318c7e2f2021219c6b5c470
+
+  - runs: |
+      cd third_party
+      git submodule update --init --recursive
+
+  - runs: |
+      mkdir -p "${{targets.destdir}}"/usr/share/doc/grpc
+      cmake -B _build -G Ninja \
+      	-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=None \
+      	-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr \
+      	-DCMAKE_CXX_STANDARD=17 \
+      	-DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=True \
+      	-DgRPC_INSTALL=ON \
+      	-DgRPC_CARES_PROVIDER=package \
+      	-DgRPC_SSL_PROVIDER=package \
+      	-DgRPC_ZLIB_PROVIDER=package \
+        -DgRPC_PROTOBUF_PROVIDER=package \
+      	-DgRPC_ABSL_PROVIDER=package \
+        -DgRPC_RE2_PROVIDER=package \
+      	-DgRPC_BENCHMARK_PROVIDER=package \
+      	-DgRPC_BACKWARDS_COMPATIBILITY_MODE=OFF \
+      	-DgRPC_BUILD_TESTS=OFF
+      cmake --build _build
+
+  - runs: |
+      DESTDIR="${{targets.destdir}}" cmake --install _build
+      cd doc
+      find ./ -type f -print -exec install -Dm644 {} "${{targets.destdir}}"/usr/share/doc/grpc/{} \;
+      rm "${{targets.destdir}}"/usr/share/doc/grpc/.gitignore
+      find "${{targets.destdir}}" -type f -name roots.pem -exec \
+      sh -c 'rm $0 && ln -s /etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt $0' "{}" \;
+
+subpackages:
+  - range: py-versions
+    name: py${{range.key}}-grpcio-${{vars.major-minor-version}}
+    description: python${{range.key}} version of grpcio
+    dependencies:
+      provider-priority: ${{range.value}}
+      provides:
+        - py3-grpcio-${{vars.major-minor-version}}
+        - py3-grpcio
+        - py${{range.key}}-grpcio
+    pipeline:
+      - uses: py/pip-build-install
+        environment:
+          GRPC_PYTHON_CFLAGS: "-std=c++17"
+          GRPC_PYTHON_DISABLE_LIBC_COMPATIBILITY: "1"
+          GRPC_PYTHON_BUILD_SYSTEM_CARES: "1"
+          GRPC_PYTHON_BUILD_SYSTEM_OPENSSL: "1"
+          GRPC_PYTHON_BUILD_SYSTEM_ZLIB: "1"
+          GRPC_PYTHON_BUILD_SYSTEM_RE2: "1"
+          GRPC_PYTHON_BUILD_SYSTEM_ABSL: "1"
+        with:
+          python: python${{range.key}}
+      - uses: strip
+    test:
+      pipeline:
+        - uses: python/import
+          with:
+            python: python${{range.key}}
+            imports: |
+              import ${{vars.import}}
+
+  - name: py3-supported-grpcio-${{vars.major-minor-version}}
+    description: meta package providing ${{vars.pypi-package}} for supported python versions.
+    dependencies:
+      runtime:
+        - py3.10-grpcio-${{vars.major-minor-version}}
+        - py3.11-grpcio-${{vars.major-minor-version}}
+        - py3.12-grpcio-${{vars.major-minor-version}}
+        - py3.13-grpcio-${{vars.major-minor-version}}
+    test:
+      pipeline:
+        - uses: test/metapackage
+
+  - name: ${{package.name}}-dev
+    pipeline:
+      - uses: split/dev
+    dependencies:
+      runtime:
+        - ${{package.name}}
+      provides:
+        - grpc-dev=${{package.full-version}}
+    description: grpc dev
+    test:
+      pipeline:
+        - uses: test/tw/ldd-check
+          with:
+            packages: ${{subpkg.name}}
+
+update:
+  enabled: true
+  github:
+    identifier: grpc/grpc
+    strip-prefix: v
+    use-tag: true
+    tag-filter-prefix: v1.72.
+
+test:
+  pipeline:
+    - uses: test/tw/ldd-check