diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+++ b/.gitignore
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+/pyeclib-1.0.9.tar.gz
diff --git a/python-pyeclib.spec b/python-pyeclib.spec
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index 0000000..c38fe35
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python-pyeclib.spec
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+%if 0%{?fedora}
+%global with_python3 1
+%endif
+
+Name:           python-pyeclib
+Version:        1.0.9
+Release:        1%{?dist}
+Summary:        Python interface to erasure codes
+
+License:        BSD
+URL:            https://bitbucket.org/kmgreen2/pyeclib/
+# Bitbucket's naming is like the old github (== awful), so we pull
+# the tag using git CLI. Save the current command for Source0 below.
+#  git archive -o ../pyeclib-1.0.9.tar.gz --prefix=pyeclib-1.0.9/ v1.0.9
+Source0:        pyeclib-%{version}.tar.gz
+#Patch1:         pyeclib-1.0.7-fixups.patch
+
+BuildRequires:  python2-devel
+%if 0%{?with_python3}
+BuildRequires:  python3-devel
+%endif
+BuildRequires:  python-setuptools
+BuildRequires:  liberasurecode-devel >= 1.0.9
+
+Requires:       liberasurecode >= 1.0.9
+
+%description
+This library provides a simple Python interface for implementing erasure
+codes. A number of back-end implementations is supported either directly
+or through the C interface liberasurecode.
+
+%if 0%{?with_python3}
+%package -n python3-pyeclib
+Summary:        Python 3 interface to erasure codes
+
+%description -n python3-pyeclib
+This library provides a simple Python 3 interface for implementing erasure
+codes. A number of back-end implementations is supported either directly
+or through the C interface liberasurecode.
+%endif
+
+%prep
+%setup -q -n pyeclib-%{version}
+#patch1 -p1
+
+%if 0%{?with_python3}
+# The {py3dir} is a convenience built-in that Fedora provides in F13
+rm -rf %{py3dir}
+cp -a . %{py3dir}
+find %{py3dir} -name '*.py' | xargs sed -i '1s|^#!/usr/bin/env python|#!%{__python3}|'
+%endif
+
+%build
+%{__python2} setup.py build
+
+%if 0%{?with_python3}
+pushd %{py3dir}
+%{__python3} setup.py build
+popd
+%endif
+
+%install
+%{__python2} setup.py install -O1 --skip-build --root $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
+
+%if 0%{?with_python3}
+pushd %{py3dir}
+%{__python3} setup.py install --skip-build --root $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
+popd
+%endif
+ 
+%files
+%license License.txt
+%doc README
+%{_libdir}/python2*/site-packages/*
+# There is no __python2_sitearch on F21
+#{__python_sitearch}/*
+
+%if 0%{?with_python3}
+%files -n python3-pyeclib
+%license License.txt
+%doc README
+%{_libdir}/python3*/site-packages/*
+# There is no __python3_sitearch on F21
+#{__python3_sitearch}/*
+%endif
+
+%changelog
+* Sun Oct 11 2015 Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@redhat.com> 1.0.9-1
+- Update to upstream 1.0.9
+- Make py3 conditional for old system releases
+
+* Tue Apr 21 2015 Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@redhat.com> 1.0.7-2
+- Correct the reported version from 1.0.5 to 1.0.7
+- Address Haikel's comments (#1212148)
+- Add BuildRequires: python-setuptools
+
+* Wed Apr 15 2015 Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@redhat.com> 1.0.7-1
+- Update to upstream 1.0.7 (asked by Swift with EC and follow-up fixups)
+
+* Thu Apr 02 2015 Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@redhat.com> 1.0.6-1
+- Initial release
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index e69de29..8a63b45 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+bdfaec41e9556373dbb6f7aecfc546ff  pyeclib-1.0.9.tar.gz