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+# Template file for 'python-requests'
+pkgname=python-requests
+version=1.2.3
+revision=1
+wrksrc="requests-${version}"
+build_style=python-module
+hostmakedepends="python-distribute"
+makedepends="python-devel"
+short_desc="Python HTTP for Humans."
+maintainer="Steven R <strob AT styez DOT com>"
+homepage="http://docs.python-requests.org/en/latest/"
+license="Apache-2.0"
+distfiles="https://pypi.python.org/packages/source/r/requests/requests-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum="156bf3ec27ba9ec7e0cf8fbe02808718099d218de403eb64a714d73ba1a29ab1"
+
+python-requests_package() {
+	noarch="yes"
+	pycompile_module="requests"
+	depends="python>=2.7"
+	pkg_install() {
+		vmove all
+	}
+}