diff --git a/dev-python/python-novaclient/Manifest b/dev-python/python-novaclient/Manifest
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+DIST python-novaclient-17.5.0.tar.gz 332955 BLAKE2B 16b2bfbb43899af28db8de34936d54314fc0b7ec79b353bdf9fa7a32bf1fc1ce487c224ec53552ebe399eac43c019b44cbf354b55614a9e3bd7d1e07651e7692 SHA512 3ae483c0d6c6f3699f346d27dc0bb98dfb4b8298888ded999b605a1c4bd1eda67e9a0991a40223eed4a19398dff8eeb06878ec514058fac6aafde722bfaa881e
diff --git a/dev-python/python-novaclient/metadata.xml b/dev-python/python-novaclient/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>prometheanfire@gentoo.org</email>
+    <name>Matthew Thode</name>
+  </maintainer>
+  <maintainer type="project">
+    <email>openstack@gentoo.org</email>
+    <name>Openstack</name>
+  </maintainer>
+  <longdescription lang="en">
+    This is a client for the OpenStack Nova API.
+  There's a Python API (the novaclient module),
+  and a command-line script (nova).
+  Each implements 100% of the OpenStack Nova API.
+  </longdescription>
+  <stabilize-allarches/>
+  <upstream>
+    <remote-id type="pypi">python-novaclient</remote-id>
+    <remote-id type="github">openstack/python-novaclient</remote-id>
+  </upstream>
+</pkgmetadata>
diff --git a/dev-python/python-novaclient/python-novaclient-17.5.0.ebuild b/dev-python/python-novaclient/python-novaclient-17.5.0.ebuild
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+# Copyright 1999-2021 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=7
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{7..9} )
+DISTUTILS_USE_SETUPTOOLS=rdepend
+
+inherit distutils-r1
+
+DESCRIPTION="A client for the OpenStack Nova API"
+HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/openstack/python-novaclient"
+SRC_URI="mirror://pypi/${PN:0:1}/${PN}/${P}.tar.gz"
+
+LICENSE="Apache-2.0"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux"
+IUSE=""
+
+CDEPEND=">=dev-python/pbr-2.0.0[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	!~dev-python/pbr-2.1.0"
+DEPEND="${CDEPEND}"
+RDEPEND="
+	>=dev-python/keystoneauth-3.5.0[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	>=dev-python/iso8601-0.1.11[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	>=dev-python/oslo-i18n-3.15.3[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	>=dev-python/oslo-serialization-1.18.0[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	!~dev-python/oslo-serialization-2.19.1[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	>=dev-python/oslo-utils-3.33.0[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	>=dev-python/prettytable-0.7.2[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	>=dev-python/stevedore-2.0.1[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"