diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-alsa/template b/srcpkgs/python-alsa/template
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+# Template file for 'python-alsa'
+pkgname=python-alsa
+version=1.0.29
+revision=1
+wrksrc=pyalsa-${version}
+build_style=python-module
+python_versions="2.7"
+hostmakedepends="python-setuptools"
+makedepends="python-devel alsa-lib-devel"
+short_desc="Official python bindings for ALSA (Python2)"
+maintainer="Steve Prybylski <sa.prybylx@gmail.com>"
+license="GPL-2"
+homepage="http://alsa-project.org"
+distfiles="ftp://ftp.alsa-project.org/pub/pyalsa/pyalsa-${version}.tar.bz2"
+checksum=87ea6d8a2b7a9d7b015cdd84c898dc5e524f770ae6795e0d32ac2234311c953a
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-alsa/update b/srcpkgs/python-alsa/update
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+pkgname=pyalsa