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+# Copyright 2013-2021 Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC and other
+# Spack Project Developers. See the top-level COPYRIGHT file for details.
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: (Apache-2.0 OR MIT)
+
+from spack import *
+import os
+
+
+class XxdStandalone(MakefilePackage):
+    """xxd creates a hex dump of a given file or standard input.
+    It is bundled with vim, but as xxd is used in build scripts,
+    it makes sense to have it available as a standalone package."""
+
+    homepage = "https://www.vim.org/"
+    url      = "https://github.com/vim/vim/archive/v8.2.1201.tar.gz"
+
+    maintainers = ['haampie']
+    build_targets = ['-C', os.path.join('src', 'xxd')]
+
+    provides('xxd')
+
+    version('8.2.1201', sha256='39032fe866f44724b104468038dc9ac4ff2c00a4b18c9a1e2c27064ab1f1143d')
+
+    def install(self, spec, prefix):
+        mkdirp(prefix.bin)
+        install(os.path.join(self.build_directory, 'src', 'xxd', 'xxd'), prefix.bin)