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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
+<pkgmetadata>
+ <maintainer type="person">
+ <email>zmedico@gentoo.org</email>
+ <name>Zac Medico</name>
+ </maintainer>
+ <upstream>
+ <remote-id type="pypi">varlink</remote-id>
+ <remote-id type="github">varlink/python</remote-id>
+ </upstream>
+</pkgmetadata>
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+# Copyright 1999-2019 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=7
+
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_{4,5,6,7} )
+
+inherit distutils-r1
+
+DESCRIPTION="Python implementation of the Varlink protocol"
+HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/varlink/python"
+SRC_URI="https://github.com/varlink/python/archive/${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
+LICENSE="Apache-2.0"
+SLOT="0"
+
+KEYWORDS="~amd64"
+RESTRICT="test"
+RDEPEND="dev-python/setuptools[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+ dev-python/future[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
+S="${WORKDIR}/python-${PV}"
+
+python_test() {
+ esetup.py test || die "tests failed with ${EPYTHON}"
+}