diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-raven/template b/srcpkgs/python-raven/template
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+# Template file for 'python-raven'
+pkgname=python-raven
+version=6.1.0
+revision=1
+noarch=yes
+wrksrc="raven-${version}"
+build_style=python-module
+pycompile_module="raven"
+hostmakedepends="python-setuptools python3-setuptools"
+depends="ca-certificates python-setuptools python-contextlib2"
+short_desc="Python2 client for Sentry"
+maintainer="Michael Aldridge <aldridge.mac@gmail.com>"
+license="3-clause-BSD"
+homepage="https://github.com/getsentry/raven-python"
+distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/r/raven/raven-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=02cabffb173b99d860a95d4908e8b1864aad1b8452146e13fd7e212aa576a884
+alternatives="raven:raven:/usr/bin/raven2"
+
+post_install() {
+	# use system ca-certificates
+	for py_sitelib in $py2_sitelib $py3_sitelib; do
+		rm -f ${DESTDIR}/${py_sitelib}/raven/data/cacert.pem
+		ln -sf /etc/ssl/cert.pem ${DESTDIR}/${py_sitelib}/raven/data/cacert.pem
+	done
+	vlicense LICENSE
+}
+
+python3-raven_package() {
+	noarch=yes
+	pycompile_module="raven"
+	depends="ca-certificates python3-setuptools"
+	alternatives="raven:raven:/usr/bin/raven3"
+	short_desc="${short_desc/Python2/Python3}"
+	pkg_install() {
+		vmove usr/bin/*3
+		vmove usr/lib/python3*
+		vlicense LICENSE
+	}
+}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-raven b/srcpkgs/python3-raven
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+python-raven
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