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--- a/dev-python/datapoint/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/datapoint/Manifest
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
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diff --git a/dev-python/datapoint/datapoint-0.9.8.ebuild b/dev-python/datapoint/datapoint-0.9.8.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..fab9eb20a
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+++ b/dev-python/datapoint/datapoint-0.9.8.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2021 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI="7"
+
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{8..10} )
+
+inherit distutils-r1
+
+DESCRIPTION="Python interface to the Met Office's Datapoint API"
+HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/ejep/datapoint-python https://pypi.org/project/datapoint/"
+SRC_URI="mirror://pypi/${P:0:1}/${PN}/${P}.tar.gz"
+
+LICENSE="GPL-3"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux"
+IUSE="test"
+
+DOCS="README.md"
+
+RDEPEND="dev-python/pytz[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	>=dev-python/requests-2.20.0[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	dev-python/appdirs[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
+BDEPEND="
+	dev-python/setuptools[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	test? (
+		dev-python/nose[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+		dev-python/pytest[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	)"
+
+python_test() {
+	nosetests --verbose || die
+	py.test -v -v || die
+}