diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-filetype/template b/srcpkgs/python-filetype/template
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+# Template file for 'python-filetype'
+pkgname=python-filetype
+version=1.0.5
+revision=1
+archs=noarch
+wrksrc="filetype-${version}"
+build_style=python-module
+pycompile_module="filetype"
+hostmakedepends="python-setuptools python3-setuptools"
+depends="python"
+short_desc="Python2 package to infer file types"
+maintainer="xaltsc <xaltsc@protonmail.ch>"
+license="MIT"
+homepage="https://github.com/h2non/filetype.py"
+distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/f/filetype/filetype-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=17a3b885f19034da29640b083d767e0f13c2dcb5dcc267945c8b6e5a5a9013c7
+
+post_install() {
+	vlicense LICENSE
+	rm -rf ${DESTDIR}/${py3_sitelib}/examples
+	rm -rf ${DESTDIR}/${py2_sitelib}/examples
+}
+
+python3-filetype_package() {
+	archs=noarch
+	pycompile_module="filetype"
+	depends="python3"
+	short_desc="${short_desc/Python2/Python3}"
+	pkg_install() {
+		vmove usr/lib/python3*
+		vlicense LICENSE
+	}
+}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-filetype b/srcpkgs/python3-filetype
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+python-filetype
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