diff --git a/dev-python/hyperframe/Manifest b/dev-python/hyperframe/Manifest
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+DIST hyperframe-4.0.1.tar.gz 16110 SHA256 8a57365b9c5046819fb7bb9c47eb4b44fd4385b976edf3518940f11725c04e43 SHA512 0970faf8711b12b4be2cb4a41b4be6d067eea57c40ee063e2ea0c15b148f1eed0214b29c9e8a4341ed453edd8679b55f290c3818157d66f247dc4ab8e3d369b9 WHIRLPOOL ad7283e6f70dabaf932ba77600ededeca357b6fb97ea3e32e2a9d687474bea15618dfc69b3ce8b4864563d05813472e0ddb6000c59f890b3c2fff4b2d8a4a500
diff --git a/dev-python/hyperframe/hyperframe-4.0.1.ebuild b/dev-python/hyperframe/hyperframe-4.0.1.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=( python2_7 python3_{4,5} pypy)
+
+inherit distutils-r1
+
+DESCRIPTION="HTTP/2 framing layer for Python"
+HOMEPAGE="http://python-hyper.org/hyperframe https://pypi.python.org/pypi/hyperframe"
+SRC_URI="mirror://pypi/${P:0:1}/${PN}/${P}.tar.gz"
+
+LICENSE="MIT"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
+IUSE=""
+
+DEPEND=""
+RDEPEND="${DEPEND}"
diff --git a/dev-python/hyperframe/metadata.xml b/dev-python/hyperframe/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>dol-sen@gentoo.org</email>
+		<description>Primary maintainer</description>
+	</maintainer>
+	<maintainer type="project">
+		<email>python@gentoo.org</email>
+		<name>Python</name>
+	</maintainer>
+	<upstream>
+		<maintainer>
+			<email>cory@lukasa.co.uk</email>
+			<name>Cory Benfield</name>
+		</maintainer>
+		<remote-id type="pypi">hyperframe</remote-id>
+	</upstream>
+	<longdescription>This library contains the HTTP/2 framing code used in the
+		hyper project. It provides a pure-Python codebase that is capable of
+		decoding a binary stream into HTTP/2 frames.
+	</longdescription>
+</pkgmetadata>