diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+/python-debianbts-2.8.2.tar.gz
diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
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+MIT License
+
+Copyright (c) 2018 Bastian Venthur
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+SOFTWARE.
diff --git a/python-debianbts.spec b/python-debianbts.spec
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+%global rpmname debianbts
+%global pypi_name python-debianbts
+
+Name:           %{pypi_name}
+Version:        2.8.2
+Release:        1%{?dist}
+Summary:        Python interface to Debian's Bug Tracking System
+
+License:        MIT
+URL:            https://github.com/venthur/python-debianbts
+Source0:        %{pypi_source}
+Source1:        https://raw.githubusercontent.com/venthur/python-debianbts/master/LICENSE
+BuildArch:      noarch
+
+BuildRequires:  python3-devel
+BuildRequires:  python3dist(flake8)
+BuildRequires:  python3dist(pytest)
+BuildRequires:  python3dist(pytest-cov)
+BuildRequires:  python3dist(setuptools)
+
+%description
+Python-debianbts is a Python library that allows for querying
+Debian's Bug Tracking System.
+
+%package -n     python3-%{rpmname}
+Summary:        %{summary}
+%{?python_provide:%python_provide python3-%{rpmname}}
+
+Requires:       python3dist(mock)
+Requires:       python3dist(pysimplesoap)
+Requires:       python3dist(setuptools)
+
+%description -n python3-%{rpmname}
+python-debianbts is a Python library that allows for querying
+Debian's Bug Tracking System.
+
+%prep
+%autosetup -n %{pypi_name}-%{version}
+for lib in debianbts/*.py; do
+ sed -e '1{\@^#! /usr/bin/env python@d}' -e '1{\@^#!/usr/bin/env python@d}' \
+     -e '1{\@^#!/usr/bin/python@d}' $lib > $lib.new &&
+ touch -r $lib $lib.new &&
+ mv $lib.new $lib
+done
+cp -p %{SOURCE1} .
+
+# Remove bundled egg-info
+#rm -rf %{pypi_name}.egg-info
+
+%build
+%py3_build
+
+%install
+%py3_install
+
+%files -n python3-%{rpmname}
+%doc README.md
+%license LICENSE
+%{_bindir}/debianbts
+%{python3_sitelib}/debianbts
+%{python3_sitelib}/python_debianbts-%{version}-py%{python3_version}.egg-info
+
+%changelog
+* Sat Aug 10 2019 Huzaifa Sidhpurwala <huzaifas@redhat.com> - 2.8.2-1
+- Initial package.
diff --git a/sources b/sources
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+SHA512 (python-debianbts-2.8.2.tar.gz) = ffb8f1a2dc85887e2b9d9d21aa7d9bec354bfa48a0b63cf5f54d97833a0c28fadebfb530fecba868f4361214e0ce921bdd9fbd404e17fb66b4a311e9c42ad0fb