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+#!/bin/bash
+# Copyright 2021 The gRPC Authors
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+set -ex
+
+# ARGUMENTS
+# $1 - python version in "3.X.Y" format
+# $2 - python tags (as in manylinx images) e.g. "/opt/python/cp37-cp37m"
+PYTHON_VERSION="$1"
+PYTHON_PREFIX="$2"
+
+curl -O "https://www.python.org/ftp/python/${PYTHON_VERSION}/Python-${PYTHON_VERSION}.tar.xz"
+tar -xf "Python-${PYTHON_VERSION}.tar.xz"
+pushd "Python-${PYTHON_VERSION}"
+
+# In this step, we are building python that can run on the architecture where the build runs (x64).
+# Since the CC, CXX and other env vars are set by default to point to the crosscompilation toolchain,
+# we explicitly unset them to end up with x64 python binaries.
+(unset AS AR CC CPP CXX LD && ./configure --prefix="${PYTHON_PREFIX}" && make -j 4 && make install)
+
+# When building the crosscompiled native extension, python will automatically add its include directory
+# that contains "Python.h" and other headers. But since we are going to be crosscompiling
+# the wheels, we need the pyconfig.h that corresponds to the target architecture.
+# Since pyconfig.h is the only generated header and python itself (once built) doesn't
+# really need this header anymore, we simply generate a new pyconfig.h using our crosscompilation
+# toolchain and overwrite the current ("wrong") version in the python's include directory.
+./configure && cp pyconfig.h "${PYTHON_PREFIX}"/include/python*
+
+popd
+# remove the build directory to decrease the overall docker image size
+rm -rf "Python-${PYTHON_VERSION}"
+
+# install cython and wheel
+"${PYTHON_PREFIX}/bin/pip3" install --upgrade cython wheel