diff --git a/dev-python/pyhcl/Manifest b/dev-python/pyhcl/Manifest
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+DIST pyhcl-0.2.3.tar.gz 21796 SHA256 99f49100162a93a746b36903afef964132949f640f5e74c0e0de9106eaf1ac53 SHA512 09cc9dd53048170ad49794d0944acaacba2c08bc5a05bb8d699bb47dc0a03eb32881ddf4dc0771e8b6ee008f7a47b5e95beed4bd77b173c88c6cc322eff4678f WHIRLPOOL 421b4167ff7a2e2e41d9441eb7a17b16b9830ae430c19c03b8c6a2a4b340e0a2039d1551c1b5fda5aefb6cbae522accd03bf2b2e3363d17db0fac78ee4ce113d
diff --git a/dev-python/pyhcl/metadata.xml b/dev-python/pyhcl/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="person">
+		<email>mrueg@gentoo.org</email>
+		<name>Manuel Rüger</name>
+	</maintainer>
+	<maintainer type="project">
+		<email>python@gentoo.org</email>
+		<name>Python</name>
+	</maintainer>
+	<upstream>
+		<remote-id type="github">virtuald/pyhcl</remote-id>
+	</upstream>
+</pkgmetadata>
diff --git a/dev-python/pyhcl/pyhcl-0.2.3.ebuild b/dev-python/pyhcl/pyhcl-0.2.3.ebuild
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+# Copyright 1999-2017 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=6
+
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python{2_7,3_4,3_5,3_6} )
+
+inherit distutils-r1
+
+DESCRIPTION="HCL configuration parser for python"
+HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/virtuald/pyhcl"
+SRC_URI="mirror://pypi/${PN:0:1}/${PN}/${P}.tar.gz"
+
+LICENSE="MPL-2.0"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64"
+IUSE="test"
+
+RDEPEND=">=dev-python/ply-3.4[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
+	test? ( dev-python/pytest[${PYTHON_USEDEP}] )"
+
+python_prepare_all() {
+	sed -i -e "s/==.*$//" requirements.txt || die
+	distutils-r1_python_prepare_all
+}
+
+python_test() {
+	py.test -v || die
+}