2 files changed, 39 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/dev-python/pypng/files/pypng-0.0.20-py39.patch b/dev-python/pypng/files/pypng-0.0.20-py39.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e4c738ee3137
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-python/pypng/files/pypng-0.0.20-py39.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+From fe9c973c5e92f24746dfa1be8796c14a2befec4f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: =?UTF-8?q?Micha=C5=82=20G=C3=B3rny?= <mgorny@gentoo.org>
+Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2020 07:54:53 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH] test_png: Use array.tobytes to fix py3.9 compatibility
+
+The deprecated array.tostring() method has been removed in Python 3.9.
+Use .tobytes() instead.
+---
+ code/test_png.py | 4 ++--
+ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/code/test_png.py b/code/test_png.py
+index c858d18..447c314 100644
+--- a/code/test_png.py
++++ b/code/test_png.py
+@@ -448,13 +448,13 @@ class Test(unittest.TestCase):
+     def test_interlaced_array(self):
+         """Reading an interlaced PNG yields each row as an array."""
+         r = png.Reader(bytes=pngsuite.basi0g08)
+-        list(r.read()[2])[0].tostring
++        list(r.read()[2])[0].tobytes
+ 
+     def test_trns_array(self):
+         """A type 2 PNG with tRNS chunk yields each row
+         as an array (using asDirect)."""
+         r = png.Reader(bytes=pngsuite.tbrn2c08)
+-        list(r.asDirect()[2])[0].tostring
++        list(r.asDirect()[2])[0].tobytes
+ 
+     def test_flat(self):
+         """Test read_flat."""
+-- 
+2.27.0
+
diff --git a/dev-python/pypng/pypng-0.0.20.ebuild b/dev-python/pypng/pypng-0.0.20.ebuild
index 9bb9cf785ed9..48293ee70a3f 100644
--- a/dev-python/pypng/pypng-0.0.20.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/pypng/pypng-0.0.20.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 EAPI=7
 
 DISTUTILS_USE_SETUPTOOLS=no
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{6,7,8} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{6..9} )
 
 inherit distutils-r1
 
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ LICENSE="MIT"
 SLOT="0"
 KEYWORDS="amd64 arm ~arm64 x86"
 
+PATCHES=(
+	"${FILESDIR}"/${P}-py39.patch
+)
+
 python_test() {
 	"${EPYTHON}" code/test_png.py -v || die "Tests fail with ${EPYTHON}"
 }