diff --git a/dev-java/freehep-graphicsbase/Manifest b/dev-java/freehep-graphicsbase/Manifest
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+DIST freehep-vectorgraphics-2.4.tar.gz 4118379 SHA256 2c7e1bbb3c056e9de83e5f7d9e0b2aeb3f46734000cdd0f18423eb43216305dd SHA512 b5cf083cc6951e7c4b438d5e648f61ca20b23e02163a8cfc4669beaaec2fa9e33338b0ba6875bfe4a3864ac48f9774acfedc2a3b2f59a7488ef99a4817e39382 WHIRLPOOL 62d61e05935348cf8b5d81033408729b02377f8a91760d08ab98a8e1451ea4d44e992a98dfb951978272ca842dbfa0d2885430cd16428dcf4da005aa092fbe76
diff --git a/dev-java/freehep-graphicsbase/freehep-graphicsbase-2.4.ebuild b/dev-java/freehep-graphicsbase/freehep-graphicsbase-2.4.ebuild
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+# Copyright 1999-2016 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+# $Id$
+
+EAPI=5
+
+MY_PN="freehep-vectorgraphics"
+MY_P="${MY_PN}-${PV}"
+JAVA_PKG_IUSE="doc source"
+
+inherit java-pkg-2 java-pkg-simple
+
+DESCRIPTION="High Energy Physics Java library - FreeHEP Graphics Base Library"
+HOMEPAGE="http://java.freehep.org/"
+SRC_URI="https://github.com/freehep/${MY_PN}/archive/${MY_P}.tar.gz"
+LICENSE="Apache-2.0 LGPL-2.1"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
+IUSE="test"
+
+CDEPEND="dev-java/freehep-io:0
+	dev-java/junit:4"
+
+DEPEND="${CDEPEND}
+	>=virtual/jdk-1.7"
+
+RDEPEND="${CDEPEND}
+	>=virtual/jre-1.7"
+
+S="${WORKDIR}/${MY_PN}-${MY_P}/${PN}"
+JAVA_SRC_DIR="src/main/java"
+JAVA_GENTOO_CLASSPATH="freehep-io,junit-4"
+
+src_compile() {
+	java-pkg-simple_src_compile
+	java-pkg_addres ${PN}.jar src/main/resources
+}
+
+src_test() {
+	local DIR=src/test/java
+	local CP="${DIR}:${PN}.jar:$(java-pkg_getjars ${JAVA_GENTOO_CLASSPATH})"
+	local TESTS=$(find ${DIR} -name "*Test.java" ! -name "ExportFileTypeTest.java")
+	TESTS="${TESTS//src\/test\/java\/}"
+	TESTS="${TESTS//.java}"
+	TESTS="${TESTS//\//.}"
+
+	ejavac -cp "${CP}" -d ${DIR} $(find ${DIR} -name "*.java")
+	ejunit4 -classpath "${CP}" ${TESTS}
+}
diff --git a/dev-java/freehep-graphicsbase/metadata.xml b/dev-java/freehep-graphicsbase/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>java@gentoo.org</email>
+		<name>Java</name>
+	</maintainer>
+	<upstream>
+		<remote-id type="github">freehep/freehep-vectorgraphics</remote-id>
+	</upstream>
+</pkgmetadata>