diff --git a/dev-python/iminuit/Manifest b/dev-python/iminuit/Manifest
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+DIST iminuit-1.2.tar.gz 931630 SHA256 7651105fc3f186cfb5742f075ffebcc5088bf7797d8ed124c00977eebe0d1c64 SHA512 b9836abf57a3c33bfdf044655e3b8f465cf5252a10a50c17a70f382b8283754095f083e523060fd6d33c7e4c345b8c9923255408120e8bcfcedf1eee8de2dbca WHIRLPOOL 98966c69bf356c3239b0228846361aa037143c7563b192abaaec153b19051f14aea4b5a0151c7f91ba2816edce6a284aaa5287f100e57e24576a57767a0e4632
diff --git a/dev-python/iminuit/iminuit-1.2.ebuild b/dev-python/iminuit/iminuit-1.2.ebuild
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+# Copyright 1999-2015 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+# $Id$
+
+EAPI=5
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 python3_{3,4} )
+inherit distutils-r1
+
+DESCRIPTION="Minuit numerical function minimization in Python"
+HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/iminuit/iminuit"
+SRC_URI="mirror://pypi/${PN:0:1}/${PN}/${P}.tar.gz"
+SLOT="0"
+LICENSE="MIT LGPL-2"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
+IUSE=""
+DEPEND="dev-python/cython"
+RDEPEND="${DEPEND}"
diff --git a/dev-python/iminuit/metadata.xml b/dev-python/iminuit/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>
+    <email>grozin@gentoo.org</email>
+    <name>Andrey Grozin</name>
+  </maintainer>
+  <upstream>
+    <remote-id type="pypi">iminuit</remote-id>
+  </upstream>
+</pkgmetadata>