diff --git a/app-emacs/treepy/treepy-0.1.2-r1.ebuild b/app-emacs/treepy/treepy-0.1.2-r1.ebuild
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+# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit elisp
+
+DESCRIPTION="Generic tree traversing tools for Emacs Lisp"
+HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/volrath/treepy.el/"
+
+if [[ "${PV}" == *9999* ]] ; then
+	inherit git-r3
+
+	EGIT_REPO_URI="https://github.com/volrath/${PN}.el"
+else
+	SRC_URI="https://github.com/volrath/${PN}.el/archive/${PV}.tar.gz
+		-> ${P}.tar.gz"
+	S="${WORKDIR}/${PN}.el-${PV}"
+
+	KEYWORDS="amd64 x86"
+fi
+
+LICENSE="GPL-3+"
+SLOT="0"
+
+DOCS=( README.md )
+SITEFILE="50${PN}-gentoo.el"
diff --git a/app-emacs/treepy/treepy-0.1.2.ebuild b/app-emacs/treepy/treepy-0.1.2.ebuild
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-# Copyright 1999-2023 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=7
-
-inherit elisp
-
-DESCRIPTION="Generic tree traversing tools for Emacs Lisp"
-HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/volrath/treepy.el"
-SRC_URI="https://github.com/volrath/treepy.el/archive/${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
-S="${WORKDIR}/${PN}.el-${PV}"
-
-LICENSE="GPL-3+"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="amd64 x86"
-
-SITEFILE="50${PN}-gentoo.el"
-DOCS="README.md"