diff --git a/packaging/port/sysutils/ansible/Makefile b/packaging/port/sysutils/ansible/Makefile
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+# $FreeBSD$
+
+PORTNAME=       ansible
+PORTVERSION=    0.6
+CATEGORIES=     devel www textproc python
+MASTER_SITES=   https://github.com/downloads/ansible/ansible/
+
+MAINTAINER=		briancoca+ansible@gmail.com
+COMMENT=        Ansible ssh based config management framework
+
+RUN_DEPENDS=   python>2.5:${PORTSDIR}/lang/python ${PORTSDIR}/devel/py-Jinja2 ${PORTSDIR}/devel/py-yaml \
+				${PORTSDIR}/security/py-paramiko ${PORTSDIR}/devel/py-simplejson
+
+FETCH_ARGS=	-pRr
+
+USE_PYTHON=	yes
+USE_PYDISTUTILS=	yes
+
+# extracts with github name + short hash, needs to be updated with new releases
+#pre-configure:
+#	@${MV} ${WRKDIR}/ansible ${WRKSRC}
+
+.include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/packaging/port/sysutils/ansible/pkg-descr b/packaging/port/sysutils/ansible/pkg-descr
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+Ansible is a radically simple model-driven configuration management, deployment, and command execution framework.
+
+Author: Michael DeHaan
+WWW: http://ansible.github.com/