diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-PyPDF2 b/srcpkgs/python3-PyPDF2
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+python3-pypdf
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-PyPDF2/template b/srcpkgs/python3-PyPDF2/template
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-# Template file for 'python3-PyPDF2'
-pkgname=python3-PyPDF2
-version=2.11.1
-revision=2
-_sample_files_gitrev=fee1d72f36bfb73fec831a1cc6de273510a306a6
-create_wrksrc=yes
-build_wrksrc="PyPDF2-${version}"
-build_style=python3-module
-hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools"
-depends="python3-Pillow"
-checkdepends="python3-pytest python3-pycryptodome ${depends}"
-short_desc="PDF library for splitting, merging, cropping, and transforming pages"
-maintainer="Piotr Wójcik <chocimier@tlen.pl>"
-license="BSD-3-Clause"
-homepage="https://pypdf2.readthedocs.io/en/latest/"
-changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/py-pdf/PyPDF2/main/CHANGELOG.md"
-distfiles="https://github.com/py-pdf/PyPDF2/archive/refs/tags/${version}.tar.gz
- https://github.com/py-pdf/sample-files/archive/${_sample_files_gitrev}.tar.gz"
-checksum="a4e323120adc5103d53c370782bfc86381143ea7b69e9213eb1263c7aaf39df8
- 24e5b1edaf78628f5267d4aed241795f3f1143e7fa0934f80be02a6c802296d7"
-
-post_extract() {
-	rmdir ${build_wrksrc}/sample-files
-	mv sample-files-${_sample_files_gitrev} ${build_wrksrc}/sample-files
-}
-
-post_install() {
-	vlicense LICENSE
-}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-pypdf/template b/srcpkgs/python3-pypdf/template
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+# Template file for 'python3-pypdf'
+pkgname=python3-pypdf
+version=3.4.1
+revision=1
+_sample_files_gitrev=372294b066cd3fbb4fb12fd9000ef935a2a86fcf
+build_wrksrc="pypdf-${version}"
+build_style=python3-pep517
+hostmakedepends="python3-flit_core"
+depends="python3-Pillow"
+checkdepends="python3-pytest python3-pycryptodome ${depends}"
+short_desc="PDF library for splitting, merging, cropping, and transforming pages"
+maintainer="Piotr Wójcik <chocimier@tlen.pl>"
+license="BSD-3-Clause"
+homepage="https://pypdf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/"
+changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/py-pdf/pypdf/main/CHANGELOG.md"
+distfiles="https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/archive/refs/tags/${version}.tar.gz
+ https://github.com/py-pdf/sample-files/archive/${_sample_files_gitrev}.tar.gz"
+checksum="14be5809a8df46adb40c7f510ee7aa8206b7658f0388276e54ba658b188e0d9a
+ cf6e64e36e843dfd25d53872203367e9419beb653470da629cc76efc0e4f044b"
+
+post_extract() {
+	rmdir ${build_wrksrc}/sample-files
+	mv sample-files-${_sample_files_gitrev} ${build_wrksrc}/sample-files
+}
+
+post_install() {
+	vlicense LICENSE
+}
+
+python3-PyPDF2_package() {
+	depends="${sourcepkg}>=${version}_${revision}"
+	build_style=meta
+	short_desc+=" (transitional dummy package)"
+}