--- /dev/null
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
+<pkgmetadata>
+ <maintainer type="person">
+ <email>dol-sen@gentoo.org</email>
+ <description>Primary maintainer</description>
+ </maintainer>
+ <maintainer type="project">
+ <email>python@gentoo.org</email>
+ <name>Python</name>
+ </maintainer>
+ <upstream>
+ <maintainer>
+ <email>tardyp@gmail.com</email>
+ <name>Pierre Tardy</name>
+ </maintainer>
+ <remote-id type="pypi">txrequests</remote-id>
+ </upstream>
+ <longdescription>Small add-on for the python requests http library.
+ Makes use twisted's ThreadPool, so that the requests'API returns
+ deferred. The additional API and changes are minimal and strives to
+ avoid surprises.
+ </longdescription>
+</pkgmetadata>
--- /dev/null
+# Copyright 1999-2016 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+# $Id$
+
+EAPI=6
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7)
+
+inherit distutils-r1
+
+DESCRIPTION="Asynchronous Python HTTP for Humans"
+HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/tardyp/txrequests"
+SRC_URI="mirror://pypi/${P:0:1}/${PN}/${P}.tar.gz"
+
+LICENSE="Apache-2.0"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
+IUSE=""
+
+RDEPEND="
+ >=dev-python/requests-1.2.0[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+ || (
+ >=dev-python/twisted-core-9.0.0[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+ dev-python/twisted[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+ )
+"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
+ dev-python/setuptools[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+"