diff --git a/app-misc/mrz/Manifest b/app-misc/mrz/Manifest
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+++ b/app-misc/mrz/Manifest
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+DIST mrz-0.6.2.tar.gz 31402 BLAKE2B 1289c4890bfaeb603058cb95ae2a492046ef7959412680ce20a5f76efd01eafef3b0f1647c761cebf868317b8fc2052fcc0e77dcf7e69dd17db54e01b396358a SHA512 96af530d602224a156b7ceb7f53090c06db8f1503ff03182b4261195d7e15e75a2c44287c69f3f5f94983484211daae2c8ff1635b54d74bcd025c578c0e25766
diff --git a/app-misc/mrz/metadata.xml b/app-misc/mrz/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="person">
+		<email>unknown@pentoo.ch</email>
+		<name>Author Unknown</name>
+	</maintainer>
+	<upstream>
+		<remote-id type="github">Arg0s1080/mrz</remote-id>
+		<remote-id type="pypi">mrz</remote-id>
+	</upstream>
+</pkgmetadata>
diff --git a/app-misc/mrz/mrz-0.6.2.ebuild b/app-misc/mrz/mrz-0.6.2.ebuild
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+# Copyright 1999-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{10..12} )
+
+inherit distutils-r1 pypi
+
+DESCRIPTION="Machine readable zone generator and checker for passports, visas, id cards"
+HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/Arg0s1080/mrz"
+
+LICENSE="GPL-3"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="amd64 ~arm64 ~x86"
+
+REQUIRED_USE="${PYTHON_REQUIRED_USE}"
+
+RESTRICT="test"
+#distutils_enable_tests pytest