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+# Template file for 'cross-${_triplet}-${_pkgname}'
+_triplet=arm-none-eabi
+_pkgname=newlib
+pkgname=cross-${_triplet}-${_pkgname}
+version=3.1.0.20181231
+revision=1
+wrksrc="${_pkgname}-${version}"
+build_style=gnu-configure
+configure_args="
+ --disable-newlib-supplied-syscalls
+ --disable-nls
+ --enable-interwork
+ --enable-newlib-io-long-long
+ --enable-newlib-register-fini
+ --host=${XBPS_CROSS_TRIPLET}
+ --prefix=/usr
+ --target=${_triplet}
+ --with-gnu-as
+ --with-gnu-ld
+"
+hostmakedepends="cross-arm-none-eabi-binutils cross-arm-none-eabi-gcc"
+short_desc="C library intended for use on embedded systems"
+maintainer="Ivan Sokolov <ivan-p-sokolov@ya.ru>"
+license="GPL-3.0-or-later"
+homepage="https://www.sourceware.org/${_pkgname}/"
+distfiles="ftp://sources.redhat.com/pub/${_pkgname}/${_pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=9e12fea7297648b114434033ed4458755afe7b9b6c7d58123389e82bd37681c0
+nostrip=yes