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+distributable:
+  url: https://download.redis.io/releases/redis-{{ version }}.tar.gz
+  strip-components: 1
+
+versions:
+  github: redis/redis
+
+
+provides:
+  - bin/redis-server
+  # - etc/redis.conf
+
+dependencies:
+  openssl.org: ^1
+
+build:
+  dependencies:
+    gnu.org/make: '>=4.3'
+    freedesktop.org/pkg-config: '>=0.29'
+  script:
+    PREFIX={{prefix}}
+    BUILD_TLS=yes
+    make install
+    # todo:
+    #   where to put redis.conf ? .tea/redis.io/etc?
+
+    # %w[run db/redis log].each { |p| (var/p).mkpath }
+
+    # # Fix up default conf file to match our paths
+    # inreplace "redis.conf" do |s|
+    #   s.gsub! "/var/run/redis.pid", var/"run/redis.pid"
+    #   s.gsub! "dir ./", "dir #{var}/db/redis/"
+    #   s.sub!(/^bind .*$/, "bind 127.0.0.1 ::1")
+    # end
+
+    # etc.install "redis.conf"
+    # etc.install "sentinel.conf" => "redis-sentinel.conf"
+test:
+  script: |
+    redis-server --test-memory 2
+  # %w[run db/redis log].each { |p| assert_predicate var/p, :exist?, "#{var/p} doesn't exist!" }
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