--- /dev/null
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
+<pkgmetadata>
+ <maintainer type="project">
+ <email>python@gentoo.org</email>
+ </maintainer>
+ <maintainer type="person">
+ <email>nicolasbock@gentoo.org</email>
+ </maintainer>
+ <longdescription lang="en">
+ We all like python for scripting, because it's so much more powerful
+ than a shell. But sometimes we really need to call a shell command
+ because it's so much easier than writing yet another library in python
+ or adding a dependency.
+ </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 python3_4 )
+
+inherit distutils-r1
+
+DESCRIPTION="Pretending python is a shell"
+HOMEPAGE="https://pypi.python.org/pypi/whelk"
+SRC_URI="https://github.com/seveas/${PN}/archive/${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
+
+LICENSE="BSD"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
+IUSE=""
+
+DEPEND=""
+RDEPEND="${DEPEND}"