diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-more-itertools/template b/srcpkgs/python-more-itertools/template
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-# Template file for 'python-more-itertools'
-pkgname=python-more-itertools
-reverts="6.0.0_1"
-version=5.0.0
-revision=3
-wrksrc="more-itertools-${version}"
-build_style=python2-module
-pycompile_module="more_itertools"
-hostmakedepends="python-setuptools"
-depends="python-six"
-checkdepends="python-six"
-short_desc="More Python2 routines for operating on itertables"
-maintainer="Orphaned <orphan@voidlinux.org>"
-license="MIT"
-homepage="https://github.com/erikrose/more-itertools"
-distfiles="https://github.com/erikrose/more-itertools/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=a2dd59cdb7287d738b3c745558f0812b69b519cda21726b180b09d9d68d8b461
-
-do_check() {
-	python setup.py test
-}
-
-post_install() {
-	vlicense LICENSE
-}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-more-itertools/update b/srcpkgs/python-more-itertools/update
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-ignore="[6789].*" # 6.0.0 and above dropped python2 support