diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-gmpy2/template b/srcpkgs/python3-gmpy2/template
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+# Template file for 'python3-gmpy2'
+pkgname=python3-gmpy2
+version=2.1.0rc1
+revision=1
+wrksrc="gmpy2-${version}"
+build_style=python3-module
+hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools"
+makedepends="python3-devel gmp-devel mpfr-devel libmpc-devel"
+depends="python3"
+short_desc="Python3 interface to GMP, MPFR and MPC libraries"
+maintainer="Gonzalo Tornaría <tornaria@cmat.edu.uy>"
+license="LGPL-3.0-or-later"
+homepage="https://github.com/aleaxit/gmpy"
+distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/g/gmpy2/gmpy2-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=86cb6d8e5837560c32c706d48d6ed25676be6b3c79e6aa5d245965b9e99231b9
+
+do_check() {
+	PYTHONPATH="$(cd build/lib* && pwd)" \
+		python3 test/runtests.py
+}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-gmpy2/update b/srcpkgs/python3-gmpy2/update
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+ignore="*a[1-9] *b[1-9] *rc[1-9]"