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+# awscli use these documentation files (*.rst) in aws help command
+#nolint:documentation
+package:
+  name: aws-cli-v2
+  version: 2.15.32
+  epoch: 0
+  description: "Universal Command Line Interface for Amazon Web Services (v2)"
+  copyright:
+    - license: Apache-2.0
+  dependencies:
+    runtime:
+      - groff
+
+environment:
+  contents:
+    packages:
+      - build-base
+      - busybox
+      - ca-certificates-bundle
+      - posix-libc-utils # need ldd
+      - python-3.11
+      - python-3.11-dev
+      - wolfi-base
+
+pipeline:
+  - uses: git-checkout
+    with:
+      repository: https://github.com/aws/aws-cli
+      expected-commit: 8ce449d19a1c9494a95769bdaed1f21adf3d87eb
+      tag: ${{package.version}}
+
+  - runs: |
+      ./configure \
+        --prefix=/usr/ \
+        --with-install-type=portable-exe \
+        --with-download-deps
+
+  - uses: autoconf/make
+
+  - uses: autoconf/make-install
+
+  # manually fix the symlinks, waiting for upstream fix
+  # ref: https://github.com/aws/aws-cli/issues/8467
+  - runs: |
+      rm ${{targets.destdir}}/usr/bin/aws
+      rm ${{targets.destdir}}/usr/bin/aws_completer
+
+      ln -s /usr/lib/aws-cli/aws ${{targets.destdir}}/usr/bin/aws
+      ln -s /usr/lib/aws-cli/aws_completer ${{targets.destdir}}/usr/bin/aws_completer
+
+  - uses: strip
+
+update:
+  enabled: true
+  github:
+    identifier: aws/aws-cli
+    use-tag: true
+    tag-filter: "2."