diff --git a/dev-python/notify2/Manifest b/dev-python/notify2/Manifest
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+++ b/dev-python/notify2/Manifest
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+DIST notify2-0.3.tar.gz 8798 SHA256 684281f91c51fc60bc7909a35bd21d043a2a421f4e269de1ed1f13845d1d6321 SHA512 3290a5ff291d5500bcf631094fcf10302b234353eb8c26b91e7cd264238443866aadc15224d51eb6608e16b7ffbc9316d4bc551e5ad9de2a48b12a31b195739f WHIRLPOOL f28d569baafecaad0b2bf42856c67371ac42660dd6259a91b1d06bbcd0da15c0cfe0a87d72c2171cc23f01cacb104b633c4c386178760441ebcc8c58b32407f9
diff --git a/dev-python/notify2/metadata.xml b/dev-python/notify2/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>
+	<maintainer type="person">
+		<email>prometheanfire@gentoo.org</email>
+		<name>Matthew Thode</name>
+	</maintainer>
+	<longdescription lang="en">
+	</longdescription>
+</pkgmetadata>
diff --git a/dev-python/notify2/notify2-0.3.ebuild b/dev-python/notify2/notify2-0.3.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_4,3_5} )
+
+inherit distutils-r1
+
+DESCRIPTION="Python interface to DBus notifications."
+HOMEPAGE="https://bitbucket.org/takluyver/pynotify2"
+SRC_URI="mirror://pypi/${PN:0:1}/${PN}/${P}.tar.gz"
+
+LICENSE="BSD"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
+IUSE="examples"
+
+RDEPEND="dev-python/dbus-python[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
+
+python_test() {
+	esetup.py test
+}
+
+python_install_all() {
+	if use examples; then
+		insinto /usr/share/doc/${PF}/examples
+		doins examples/*
+	fi
+	distutils-r1_python_install_all
+}