diff --git a/dev-python/arrow/Manifest b/dev-python/arrow/Manifest
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+DIST arrow-0.8.0.tar.gz 81664 SHA256 b210c17d6bb850011700b9f54c1ca0eaf8cbbd441f156f0cd292e1fbda84e7af SHA512 b6c01970d408e1169d042f593859577eef9961a2e7d6e0d5d01ddbdc001f806ca191cf152bd2d4060a877aeabee6754f06c3b91fbca53ee0a135a9355d08b347 WHIRLPOOL 60d6045ccc229cdf9f8a71f2622a6529eadde6bc58277c74bf81b38c8057f5bdab112ba46e04ca9765a34cf2b2a3de9eee0c86d650ff286f4d0bde09668c4e16
diff --git a/dev-python/arrow/arrow-0.8.0.ebuild b/dev-python/arrow/arrow-0.8.0.ebuild
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+# Copyright 1999-2016 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+# $Id$
+
+EAPI=6
+
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python{3_4,3_5} )
+inherit distutils-r1
+
+DESCRIPTION="Better dates and times for Python"
+HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/crsmithdev/arrow/"
+SRC_URI="mirror://pypi/${PN:0:1}/${PN}/${P}.tar.gz"
+
+LICENSE="Apache-2.0"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
+IUSE="test"
+
+RDEPEND="dev-python/python-dateutil[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
+DEPEND="test? ( dev-python/nose[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	dev-python/chai[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	dev-python/simplejson[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	${RDEPEND} )"
+
+python_prepare() {
+	sed -i -e "/with-coverage/d" setup.cfg || die
+}
+
+python_test() {
+	nosetests -v || die
+}
diff --git a/dev-python/arrow/metadata.xml b/dev-python/arrow/metadata.xml
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+<?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>
+		<name>Python</name>
+	</maintainer>
+</pkgmetadata>