diff --git a/dev-python/pydot-ng/Manifest b/dev-python/pydot-ng/Manifest
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+DIST pydot-ng-1.0.0.tar.gz 263582 SHA256 63ffae76adf98672ab6e87072637bdfd14b1f6fabab704bc30f2a70b31e963a8 SHA512 b0570a63f89f8c192de93e13f39d715aee987a62476ed0b4d378db0148ba3884c6ea5de6f4035dd92fce1d140b9900630096bdf408037cb430a08b561242e724 WHIRLPOOL fbe7f30b177769d614ba55d364f99226de15f302dbd54b26f2de1a010b1e37ac601fefefe76deca3a53c86683b0ad5048c3d54b070b22e4c28aec8e9f321502a
diff --git a/dev-python/pydot-ng/metadata.xml b/dev-python/pydot-ng/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>
+  <longdescription>Python 2 and 3 bindings for Graphviz dot language</longdescription>
+  <upstream>
+    <remote-id type="pypi">pydot-ng</remote-id>
+  </upstream>
+</pkgmetadata>
diff --git a/dev-python/pydot-ng/pydot-ng-1.0.0.ebuild b/dev-python/pydot-ng/pydot-ng-1.0.0.ebuild
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+# Copyright 1999-2017 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+# $Id$
+
+EAPI=6
+
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_{4,5} )
+
+inherit distutils-r1
+
+DESCRIPTION="Python interface to Graphviz's Dot language next gen"
+HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/pydot/pydot-ng"
+SRC_URI="https://github.com/pydot/${PN}/archive/${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
+
+LICENSE="MIT"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux"
+
+IUSE="test"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	dev-python/pyparsing[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	media-gfx/graphviz"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
+	dev-python/setuptools[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	test? (
+		dev-python/pytest[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+		dev-python/unittest2[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	)"
+
+python_test() {
+	"${PYTHON}" -m pytest test || die "tests failed under ${EPYTHON}"
+}