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+name: "libcap"
+description: "This is a library for getting and setting POSIX.1e (formerly POSIX 6) draft 15 capabilities."
+third_party {
+  url {
+    type: GIT
+    value: "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/morgan/libcap.git"
+  }
+  version: "dce069b617cf5e42fde707196eaf2ee8d62bc96c"
+  last_upgrade_date {
+    year: 2016
+    month: 11
+    day: 2
+  }
+}