diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-pytest/template b/srcpkgs/python-pytest/template
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+# Template file for 'python-pytest'
+pkgname=python-pytest
+version=3.2.3
+revision=1
+wrksrc="${pkgname/python-//}-${version}"
+build_style=python-module
+pycompile_module="pytest"
+hostmakedepends="python-setuptools python3-setuptools"
+depends="python-setuptools python-py"
+short_desc="Pytest: simple powerful testing with Python2"
+maintainer="maxice8 <thinkabit.ukim@gmail.com>"
+license="MIT"
+homepage="https://docs.pytest.org/en/latest/"
+distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/p/pytest/pytest-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=27fa6617efc2869d3e969a3e75ec060375bfb28831ade8b5cdd68da3a741dc3c
+alternatives="python-pytest:pytest:/usr/bin/pytest2"
+noarch=yes
+
+post_install() {
+	vlicense LICENSE
+}
+
+python3-pytest_package() {
+	noarch=yes
+	pycompile_module="pytest"
+	alternatives="python-pytest:pytest:/usr/bin/pytest3"
+	short_desc="${short_desc/Python2/Python3}"
+	depends="python3-setuptools python3-py"
+	pkg_install() {
+		vmove usr/bin/*3
+		vmove usr/lib/python3*
+		vlicense LICENSE
+	}
+}
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+python-pytest
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