diff --git a/dev-python/influxdb/Manifest b/dev-python/influxdb/Manifest
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+DIST influxdb-2.12.0.tar.gz 48091 SHA256 b57f31205b4ef14aeca62dc9968c4a262ee5c29b44bff0d7fa6956d7bd4fbcf9 SHA512 2975cbf606833f56c30572cfb377f3a9b69b0e8c228419d5d1d93196ee55ee38e1455838b47c0834f7f1021da72ec721aa73d02934718848271a2287ccb281c6 WHIRLPOOL 6c6483eb759858d7139d08c59f4f9c9c8d4a0d59146825701169a355554175620070413ec5bfe0a90a48c746290fac592b43151f1fb4db003869faad258d74d8
diff --git a/dev-python/influxdb/influxdb-2.12.0.ebuild b/dev-python/influxdb/influxdb-2.12.0.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=( python{2_7,3_{3,4,5}} )
+
+inherit distutils-r1
+
+DESCRIPTION="InfluxDB client"
+HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/influxdb/influxdb-python http://pypi.python.org/pypi/influxdb"
+SRC_URI="mirror://pypi/${P:0:1}/${PN}/${P}.tar.gz"
+
+LICENSE="MIT"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux"
+IUSE="test"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	dev-python/python-dateutil[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	>=dev-python/six-1.9.0[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	dev-python/pytz[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	>=dev-python/requests-1.0.3[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
+	dev-python/setuptools[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	test? (
+		dev-python/mock[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+		dev-python/nose[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+		dev-python/requests-mock[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	)"
+
+python_test() {
+	nosetests --verbose || die
+}
diff --git a/dev-python/influxdb/metadata.xml b/dev-python/influxdb/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>
+  <upstream>
+    <remote-id type="pypi">influxdb</remote-id>
+  </upstream>
+</pkgmetadata>