diff --git a/anda/langs/python/pkgcore/anda.hcl b/anda/langs/python/pkgcore/anda.hcl
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+++ b/anda/langs/python/pkgcore/anda.hcl
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+project pkg {
+      arches = ["x86_64"]
+	rpm {
+      spec = "pkgcore.spec"
+	}
+}
diff --git a/anda/langs/python/pkgcore/pkgcore.spec b/anda/langs/python/pkgcore/pkgcore.spec
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index 0000000000..5d084b2c91
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+++ b/anda/langs/python/pkgcore/pkgcore.spec
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+%global pypi_name pkgcore
+%global _desc A framework for package management.
+
+Name:			python-%{pypi_name}
+Version:		0.12.32
+Release:		1%?dist
+Summary:		A framework for package management
+License:		BSD-3-Clause
+URL:			https://pkgcore.github.io/pkgcore
+Source0:		%{pypi_source}
+BuildArch:      noarch
+
+BuildRequires:  python3-devel
+BuildRequires:  python3-setuptools
+BuildRequires:  python3-pip
+BuildRequires:  python3-build
+BuildRequires:  python3-wheel
+BuildRequires:  python3-snakeoil
+BuildRequires:  python3-flit-core
+BuildRequires:  make
+
+Packager:	    Owen Zimmerman <owen@fyralabs.com>
+
+%description
+%_desc
+
+%package -n     python3-%{pypi_name}
+Summary:        %{summary}
+%{?python_provide:%python_provide python3-%{pypi_name}}
+
+%description -n python3-%{pypi_name}
+%_desc
+
+%pkg_completion -n python3-%{pypi_name} -B pquery
+%pkg_completion -n python3-%{pypi_name} -z pkgcore
+
+%prep
+%autosetup -n pkgcore-%{version}
+
+%build
+export PYTHONPATH=%{_builddir}/pkgcore-%{version}:$PYTHONPATH
+%pyproject_wheel
+
+%install
+%pyproject_install
+%pyproject_save_files pkgcore
+install -Dm755 data/lib/pkgcore/ebd/helpers/common/pkgcore-ebuild-helper    %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/pkgcore-ebuild-helper
+install -Dm755 data/lib/pkgcore/ebd/helpers/common/pkgcore-ipc-helper       %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/pkgcore-ipc-helper
+install -Dm755 data/lib/pkgcore/shell/bin/pkgcore-sh-helper                 %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/pkgcore-sh-helper
+
+%files -n python3-%{pypi_name} -f %{pyproject_files}
+%doc README.rst
+%license LICENSE
+%{_bindir}/patom
+%{_bindir}/pclean
+%{_bindir}/pclonecache
+%{_bindir}/pconfig
+%{_bindir}/pebuild
+%{_bindir}/pinspect
+%{_bindir}/pmaint
+%{_bindir}/pmerge
+%{_bindir}/pquery
+%{_bindir}/pkgcore-ebuild-helper
+%{_bindir}/pkgcore-ipc-helper
+%{_bindir}/pkgcore-sh-helper
+%{_usr}/lib/%{pypi_name}/
+%{_datadir}/%{pypi_name}/*
+
+%changelog
+* Fri Feb 13 2026 Owen Zimmerman <owen@fyralabs.com>
+- Initial commit
diff --git a/anda/langs/python/pkgcore/update.rhai b/anda/langs/python/pkgcore/update.rhai
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+rpm.version(pypi("pkgcore"));