diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-gitdb/template b/srcpkgs/python-gitdb/template
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+# Template file for 'python-gitdb'
+pkgname=python-gitdb
+version=2.0.0
+revision=1
+noarch=yes
+wrksrc="gitdb2-${version}"
+build_style=python-module
+pycompile_module="gitdb"
+hostmakedepends="python-setuptools python3-setuptools"
+depends="python-smmap"
+short_desc="Pure-Python git object database (Python2)"
+maintainer="Joseph LaFreniere <joseph@lafreniere.xyz>"
+homepage="https://github.com/gitpython-developers/gitdb"
+license="BSD"
+distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/g/gitdb2/gitdb2-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=b9f3209b401b8b4da5f94966c9c17650e66b7474ee5cd2dde5d983d1fba3ab66
+
+python3-gitdb_package() {
+	noarch=yes
+	depends="python3-smmap"
+	pycompile_module="gitdb"
+	short_desc="${short_desc/Python2/Python3}"
+	pkg_install() {
+		vmove usr/lib/python3*
+	}
+}
+post_install() {
+	vlicense LICENSE
+}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-gitdb b/srcpkgs/python3-gitdb
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+python-gitdb
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