diff --git a/srcpkgs/mccabe/template b/srcpkgs/mccabe/template
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-# Template file for 'mccabe'
-pkgname=mccabe
-version=0.5.2
-revision=3
-noarch=yes
-build_style=meta
-short_desc="McCabe complexity checker for Python2 (transitional dummy package)"
-depends="python-mccabe>=${version}_${revision}"
-maintainer="Alessio Sergi <al3hex@gmail.com>"
-homepage="https://github.com/PyCQA/mccabe"
-license="MIT"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/pycodestyle/template b/srcpkgs/pycodestyle/template
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-# Template file for 'pycodestyle'
-pkgname=pycodestyle
-version=2.0.0
-revision=4
-noarch=yes
-build_style=meta
-short_desc="Python2 style guide checker (transitional dummy package)"
-depends="python-pycodestyle>=${version}_${revision}"
-maintainer="Alessio Sergi <al3hex@gmail.com>"
-homepage="https://github.com/PyCQA/pycodestyle"
-license="MIT"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/pyflakes/template b/srcpkgs/pyflakes/template
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-# Template file for 'pyflakes'
-pkgname=pyflakes
-version=1.3.0
-revision=3
-noarch=yes
-build_style=meta
-short_desc="Passive checker of Python programs (transitional dummy package)"
-depends="python-pyflakes>=${version}_${revision}"
-maintainer="Alessio Sergi <al3hex@gmail.com>"
-homepage="https://github.com/PyCQA/pyflakes"
-license="MIT"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-docker-py/template b/srcpkgs/python-docker-py/template
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-# Template file for 'python-docker-py'
-pkgname=python-docker-py
-version=1.9.0
-revision=4
-noarch=yes
-build_style=meta
-depends="python-docker>=${version}_${revision}"
-short_desc="Python2 client for Docker (transitional dummy package)"
-maintainer="Sergi Alvarez <pancake@nopcode.org>"
-homepage="https://github.com/docker/docker-py"
-license="Apache-2.0"
-
-python3-docker-py_package() {
-	noarch=yes
-	build_style=meta
-	depends="python3-docker>=${version}_${revision}"
-	short_desc="${short_desc/Python2/Python3} (transitional dummy package)"
-}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-ipython_ipywidgets/template b/srcpkgs/python-ipython_ipywidgets/template
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-# Template file for 'python-ipython_ipywidgets'
-pkgname=python-ipython_ipywidgets
-version=6.0.1
-revision=2
-noarch=yes
-build_style=meta
-depends="python-jupyter_ipywidgets>=${version}_${revision}"
-short_desc="IPython widgets for the Jupyter notebook (Python2) (transitional dummy package)"
-maintainer="Alessio Sergi <al3hex@gmail.com>"
-homepage="https://github.com/ipython/ipywidgets"
-license="3-clause-BSD"
-
-python3-ipython_ipywidgets_package() {
-	noarch=yes
-	build_style=meta
-	depends="python3-jupyter_ipywidgets>=${version}_${revision}"
-	short_desc="${short_desc/Python2/Python3} (transitional dummy package)"
-}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-ipython_widgetsnbextension/template b/srcpkgs/python-ipython_widgetsnbextension/template
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-# Template file for 'python-ipython_widgetsnbextension'
-pkgname=python-ipython_widgetsnbextension
-version=2.0.1
-revision=2
-noarch=yes
-build_style=meta
-depends="python-jupyter_widgetsnbextension>=${version}_${revision}"
-short_desc="Interactive HTML widgets for Jupyter notebooks (Python2) (transitional dummy package)"
-maintainer="Alessio Sergi <al3hex@gmail.com>"
-homepage="https://pypi.python.org/pypi/widgetsnbextension"
-license="3-clause-BSD"
-
-python3-ipython_widgetsnbextension_package() {
-	noarch=yes
-	build_style=meta
-	depends="python3-jupyter_widgetsnbextension>=${version}_${revision}"
-	short_desc="${short_desc/Python2/Python3} (transitional dummy package)"
-}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-docker-py b/srcpkgs/python3-docker-py
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-python-docker-py
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diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-ipython_ipywidgets b/srcpkgs/python3-ipython_ipywidgets
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--- a/srcpkgs/python3-ipython_ipywidgets
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-python-ipython_ipywidgets
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diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-ipython_widgetsnbextension b/srcpkgs/python3-ipython_widgetsnbextension
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-python-ipython_widgetsnbextension
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