diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-coverage/template b/srcpkgs/python-coverage/template
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+# Template file for 'python-coverage'
+pkgname=python-coverage
+version=4.4.2
+revision=1
+wrksrc="${pkgname/python-//}-${version}"
+build_style=python-module
+pycompile_module="coverage"
+hostmakedepends="python-setuptools python3-setuptools"
+depends="python"
+short_desc="Code coverage testing for Python2"
+maintainer="maxice8 <thinkabit.ukim@gmail.com>"
+license="Apache-2.0"
+homepage="https://bitbucket.org/ned/coveragepy"
+distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/c/coverage/coverage-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=309d91bd7a35063ec7a0e4d75645488bfab3f0b66373e7722f23da7f5b0f34cc
+alternatives="python-coverage:coverage:/usr/bin/coverage2"
+noarch=yes
+
+python3-coverage_package() {
+	noarch=yes
+	pycompile_module="coverage"
+	short_desc="${short_desc/Python2/Python3}"
+	alternatives="python-coverage:coverage:/usr/bin/coverage3"
+	depends="python3"
+	pkg_install() {
+		vmove "usr/bin/*3*"
+		vmove /usr/lib/python3*
+	}
+}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-coverage b/srcpkgs/python3-coverage
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+python-coverage
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