diff --git a/dev-python/watchgod/Manifest b/dev-python/watchgod/Manifest
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+++ b/dev-python/watchgod/Manifest
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+DIST watchgod-0.7.gh.tar.gz 14362 BLAKE2B 0c16b7ef2a7e1d0ca2c9d27b1503a9710662364318d5021e916aabf90c8f917b0bf69559a545658f839953832edc579b0014a0736b3b155f097d1d29c2e4b4f7 SHA512 afa225b30cf796ce95861c61fbe8eb22ed72011522de53d53c41148311793db10e41b66e9eb1237c4372f142edaec992de79715c568e435ddb1695666be1cdd8
diff --git a/dev-python/watchgod/metadata.xml b/dev-python/watchgod/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>
+	</maintainer>
+	<upstream>
+		<remote-id type="github">samuelcolvin/watchgod</remote-id>
+		<remote-id type="pypi">watchgod</remote-id>
+	</upstream>
+</pkgmetadata>
diff --git a/dev-python/watchgod/watchgod-0.7.ebuild b/dev-python/watchgod/watchgod-0.7.ebuild
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+# Copyright 2021 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{8..10} )
+inherit distutils-r1
+
+DESCRIPTION="Simple, modern file watching and code reload in Python"
+HOMEPAGE="
+	https://pypi.org/project/watchgod/
+	https://github.com/samuelcolvin/watchgod/"
+SRC_URI="
+	https://github.com/samuelcolvin/watchgod/archive/v${PV}.tar.gz
+		-> ${P}.gh.tar.gz"
+
+LICENSE="MIT"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
+
+BDEPEND="
+	test? (
+		dev-python/pytest-asyncio[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+		dev-python/pytest-mock[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+		dev-python/pytest-toolbox[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	)
+"
+
+distutils_enable_tests pytest