Install this version:
emerge -a =dev-python/evdev-2.0.0
If this version is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:
autounmask =dev-python/evdev-2.0.0
Or alternatively:
emerge --autounmask-write -a =dev-python/evdev-2.0.0
# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
EAPI=8
DISTUTILS_EXT=1
DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{12..15} )
inherit distutils-r1
MY_P=python-evdev-${PV}
DESCRIPTION="Python library for evdev bindings"
HOMEPAGE="
https://python-evdev.readthedocs.io/
https://github.com/gvalkov/python-evdev/
https://pypi.org/project/evdev/
"
SRC_URI="
https://github.com/gvalkov/python-evdev/archive/v${PV}.tar.gz
-> ${MY_P}.gh.tar.gz
"
S=${WORKDIR}/${MY_P}
LICENSE="BSD"
SLOT="0"
KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~x86"
EPYTEST_PLUGINS=()
distutils_enable_tests pytest
EPYTEST_DESELECT=(
# these tests rely on being able to open /dev/uinput
tests/test_uinput.py
)
python_configure_all() {
esetup.py build_ecodes \
--evdev-headers \
"${ESYSROOT}/usr/include/linux/input.h:${ESYSROOT}/usr/include/linux/input-event-codes.h:${ESYSROOT}:/usr/include/linux/uinput.h"
}
src_test() {
cd tests || die
distutils-r1_src_test
}
| Type | File | Size | Source URLs |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIST | python-evdev-2.0.0.gh.tar.gz | 50762 bytes | https://github.com/gvalkov/python-evdev/archive/v2.0.0.tar.gz |