2 files changed, 29 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/pypi.bbclass b/meta/classes/pypi.bbclass
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e5d7ab3ce1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta/classes/pypi.bbclass
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+def pypi_package(d):
+    bpn = d.getVar('BPN')
+    if bpn.startswith('python-'):
+        return bpn[7:]
+    elif bpn.startswith('python3-'):
+        return bpn[8:]
+    return bpn
+
+PYPI_PACKAGE ?= "${@pypi_package(d)}"
+PYPI_PACKAGE_EXT ?= "tar.gz"
+
+def pypi_src_uri(d):
+    package = d.getVar('PYPI_PACKAGE')
+    package_ext = d.getVar('PYPI_PACKAGE_EXT')
+    pv = d.getVar('PV')
+    return 'https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/%s/%s/%s-%s.%s' % (package[0], package, package, pv, package_ext)
+
+PYPI_SRC_URI ?= "${@pypi_src_uri(d)}"
+
+HOMEPAGE ?= "https://pypi.python.org/pypi/${PYPI_PACKAGE}/"
+SECTION = "devel/python"
+SRC_URI += "${PYPI_SRC_URI}"
+S = "${WORKDIR}/${PYPI_PACKAGE}-${PV}"
+
+UPSTREAM_CHECK_URI ?= "https://pypi.python.org/pypi/${PYPI_PACKAGE}/"
+UPSTREAM_CHECK_REGEX ?= "/${PYPI_PACKAGE}/(?P<pver>(\d+[\.\-_]*)+)"
diff --git a/meta/conf/documentation.conf b/meta/conf/documentation.conf
index a55e2836b5..081e726d4b 100644
--- a/meta/conf/documentation.conf
+++ b/meta/conf/documentation.conf
@@ -338,6 +338,9 @@ PRIORITY[doc] = "Indicates the importance of a package.  The default value is 'o
 PROVIDES[doc] = "A list of aliases that a recipe also provides. These aliases are useful for satisfying dependencies of other recipes during the build as specified by DEPENDS."
 PRSERV_HOST[doc] = "The network based PR service host and port."
 PV[doc] = "The version of the recipe. The version is normally extracted from the recipe filename."
+PYPI_PACKAGE[doc] = "The python package name to use for fetching from pypi. Default is parsed from the recipe name, but can be overridden if upstream name is different than recipe name."
+PYPI_PACKAGE_EXT[doc] = "The archive file extension to use for fetching from pypi. Default is tar.gz, but can be overridden if upstream uses a different compression scheme."
+PYPI_SRC_URI[doc] = "The URI to use to fetch from pypi, default uses pythonhosted.org and is constructed from PYPI_PACKAGE, PYPI_PACKAGE_EXT and PV."
 
 #Q