diff --git a/app-text/calibre/Manifest b/app-text/calibre/Manifest
index 4cadd17606d9b..ea1a1615e3e52 100644
--- a/app-text/calibre/Manifest
+++ b/app-text/calibre/Manifest
@@ -4,3 +4,4 @@ DIST calibre-1.48.0.tar.xz 35126680 SHA256 e704090f6611c5e374252c3f1b58e077ccd31
 DIST calibre-2.27.0.tar.xz 36776876 SHA256 6567d58a9878f4ad30756c5ce984fe555393fd94167cb23e279c2a83450e2d8e SHA512 0a87549e40f6a3da5489e29fd6969a16ca1e2d8e52ee4d1520ec146b973c3bf4aac73b182b6bb8a0d520137ebe71804543d65ca313ae1560064258c7fa9ff5fa WHIRLPOOL 11f5157c6e1121b68f50f0a923956e6130233aa04790a61ead3dd36ef601cceb15f6d58e5434e0d94cddbbcdc0f9ea84bfb0fa3839752795d8b6271d39679c90
 DIST calibre-2.31.0.tar.xz 37521892 SHA256 7f7e181d3247e41a1122d572a1980fc4ab1926a393aaafe3e26f5345c4602490 SHA512 099450acb2df68800b810ce19d6c8f650b3484d37ebbf30d74f5b26b3724db326d4c4c0d6cc960bd685adfe24e08bc380449b3ee0957275aad76e95fdf60a910 WHIRLPOOL 0673f3caf8c7fd2252d40d2c2a9b5cf886c03afe9a725317031570aaf7f0a8177cb698a34882ba0344de40cdd30826a93f8504d1ef82da88329fee83708b2033
 DIST calibre-2.33.0.tar.xz 37269672 SHA256 0917248454d120f0a3c6c1aec90ad88818ccc1b7747935acce263a272b8b3548 SHA512 1bc63baecd1c1cd3c239b89c102696d39bd7975860bfc3d9fd6cd4bfdbe1e3b81ed6ec40ff3999568d9b0be3fa46efe0490d1c86edf52d67a84fdc7a890e9525 WHIRLPOOL f59ce44f513730675d59fdf42bce4d7c142c39fcd3e148215686604bbf5c9ac18af1dde7f923c25b68edaec6fa3cccce1f4d5066ea7e1c0361491e94e1d6cd93
+DIST calibre-2.34.0.tar.xz 38329660 SHA256 714687deadef951238dc9e7e8f5d67fbb3293522e694aeee3537cbf3a5887012 SHA512 62fbaea1f36a650600cb137acf31c112b374f29dbfc2304365a55971341882eab99f219b3533f4d159957a06d03232cc670868127008ffefd0d40257f636c027 WHIRLPOOL 6bcb92c6616efa3732f5c41b37f9348caba4ae1acef1e0d80cc3b1ceb00f79b68f6fb2fa8dde254020cc28070e3e03828afccd1eead6a785b5717974f5790821
diff --git a/app-text/calibre/calibre-2.34.0.ebuild b/app-text/calibre/calibre-2.34.0.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..0706d00caf412
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app-text/calibre/calibre-2.34.0.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,228 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2015 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+# $Id$
+
+EAPI=5
+inherit eutils fdo-mime bash-completion-r1 multilib toolchain-funcs
+
+DESCRIPTION="Ebook management application"
+HOMEPAGE="http://calibre-ebook.com/"
+SRC_URI="http://download.calibre-ebook.com/${PV}/${P}.tar.xz"
+
+LICENSE="
+	GPL-3+
+	GPL-3
+	GPL-2+
+	GPL-2
+	GPL-1+
+	LGPL-3+
+	LGPL-2.1+
+	LGPL-2.1
+	BSD
+	MIT
+	Old-MIT
+	Apache-2.0
+	public-domain
+	|| ( Artistic GPL-1+ )
+	CC-BY-3.0
+	OFL-1.1
+	PSF-2
+	unRAR
+"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~x86"
+SLOT="0"
+IUSE="+udisks"
+
+COMMON_DEPEND="
+	>=app-text/podofo-0.8.2:=
+	>=app-text/poppler-0.26.5[qt5]
+	>=dev-lang/python-2.7.9:2.7[sqlite,ssl]
+	>=dev-libs/chmlib-0.40:=
+	dev-libs/glib:2
+	>=dev-libs/icu-4.4:=
+	>=dev-python/apsw-3.7.17[python_targets_python2_7(-)]
+	>=dev-python/beautifulsoup-3.0.5:python-2[python_targets_python2_7(-)]
+	>=dev-python/dnspython-1.6.0[python_targets_python2_7(-)]
+	>=dev-python/cssselect-0.7.1[python_targets_python2_7(-)]
+	>=dev-python/cssutils-0.9.9[python_targets_python2_7(-)]
+	>=dev-python/dbus-python-1.2.0[python_targets_python2_7(-)]
+	>=dev-python/lxml-3.2.1[python_targets_python2_7(-)]
+	>=dev-python/mechanize-0.1.11[python_targets_python2_7(-)]
+	dev-python/netifaces[python_targets_python2_7(-)]
+	dev-python/psutil[python_targets_python2_7(-)]
+	>=dev-python/pygments-2.0.1[python_targets_python2_7(-)]
+	>=dev-python/python-dateutil-1.4.1[python_targets_python2_7(-)]
+	>=dev-python/PyQt5-5.3.1[gui,svg,webkit,widgets,network,printsupport,python_targets_python2_7(-)]
+	dev-qt/qtcore:5
+	dev-qt/qtgui:5
+	dev-qt/qtwidgets:5
+	media-fonts/liberation-fonts
+	>=media-gfx/imagemagick-6.5.9[jpeg,png]
+	media-libs/fontconfig
+	>=media-libs/freetype-2:=
+	>=media-libs/libmtp-1.1.5:=
+	>=media-libs/libwmf-0.2.8
+	sys-libs/zlib
+	virtual/libusb:1=
+	virtual/python-imaging[python_targets_python2_7(-)]
+	x11-libs/libX11
+	x11-libs/libXext
+	x11-libs/libXrender
+	>=x11-misc/xdg-utils-1.0.2-r2
+	udisks? ( virtual/libudev )"
+RDEPEND="${COMMON_DEPEND}
+	udisks? ( || ( sys-fs/udisks:2 sys-fs/udisks:0 ) )"
+DEPEND="${COMMON_DEPEND}
+	>=dev-python/setuptools-0.6_rc5
+	>=virtual/podofo-build-0.8.2"
+
+src_prepare() {
+	# Fix outdated version constant.
+	#sed -e "s#\\(^numeric_version =\\).*#\\1 (${PV//./, })#" \
+	#	-i src/calibre/constants.py || \
+	#	die "sed failed to patch constants.py"
+
+	# Avoid sandbox violation in /usr/share/gnome/apps when linux.py
+	# calls xdg-* (bug #258938).
+	sed -e "s|'xdg-desktop-menu', 'install'|\\0, '--mode', 'user'|" \
+		-e "s|check_call(\\['xdg-desktop-menu', 'forceupdate'\\])|#\\0|" \
+		-e "s|\\(CurrentDir(tdir)\\), \\\\\$|\\1:|" \
+		-e "s|PreserveMIMEDefaults():||" \
+		-e "s|xdg-icon-resource install|\\0 --mode user|" \
+		-e "s|cc(\\['xdg-desktop-menu', 'forceupdate'\\])|#\\0|" \
+		-e "s|'xdg-mime', 'install'|\\0, '--mode', 'user'|" \
+		-i src/calibre/linux.py || die "sed failed to patch linux.py"
+
+	# Disable unnecessary privilege dropping for bug #287067.
+	sed -e "s:if os.geteuid() == 0:if False and os.geteuid() == 0:" \
+		-i setup/install.py || die "sed failed to patch install.py"
+
+	sed -e "/^            self\\.check_call(qmc + \\[.*\\.pro'\\])$/a\
+\\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ self.check_call(['sed', \
+'-e', 's|^CFLAGS .*|\\\\\\\\0 ${CFLAGS}|', \
+'-e', 's|^CXXFLAGS .*|\\\\\\\\0 ${CXXFLAGS}|', \
+'-e', 's|^LFLAGS .*|\\\\\\\\0 ${LDFLAGS}|', \
+'-i', 'Makefile'])" \
+		-i setup/extensions.py || die "sed failed to patch extensions.py"
+
+	# use system beautifulsoup, instead of bundled
+	rm -f "${S}"/src/calibre/ebooks/BeautifulSoup.py \
+		|| die "could not remove bundled beautifulsoup"
+	find "${S}" -type f -name \*.py -exec \
+		sed -e 's/calibre.ebooks.BeautifulSoup/BeautifulSoup/' -i {} + \
+		|| die "could not sed bundled beautifulsoup out of the source tree"
+
+	# avoid failure of xdg tools to recognize vendor prefix
+	sed -e "s|xdg-icon-resource install|xdg-icon-resource install --novendor|" \
+		-e "s|'xdg-mime', 'install'|'xdg-mime', 'install', '--novendor'|" \
+		-e "s|'xdg-desktop-menu', 'install'|'xdg-desktop-menu', 'install', '--novendor'|" \
+		-i "${S}"/src/calibre/linux.py || die 'sed failed'
+
+	# no_updates: do not annoy user with "new version is availible all the time
+	# disable_plugins: walking sec-hole, wait for upstream to use GHNS interface
+	epatch \
+		"${FILESDIR}/${PN}-2.9.0-no_updates_dialog.patch" \
+		"${FILESDIR}/${PN}-disable_plugins.patch"
+}
+
+src_install() {
+	# Bypass kbuildsycoca and update-mime-database in order to
+	# avoid sandbox violations if xdg-mime tries to call them.
+	cat - > "${T}/kbuildsycoca" <<-EOF
+	#!${BASH}
+	echo $0 : $@
+	exit 0
+	EOF
+
+	cp "${T}"/{kbuildsycoca,update-mime-database}
+	chmod +x "${T}"/{kbuildsycoca,update-mime-database}
+
+	export QMAKE="${EPREFIX}/usr/$(get_libdir)/qt5/bin/qmake"
+
+	# Unset DISPLAY in order to prevent xdg-mime from triggering a sandbox
+	# violation with kbuildsycoca as in bug #287067, comment #13.
+	export -n DISPLAY
+
+	# Bug #352625 - Some LANGUAGE values can trigger the following ValueError:
+	#   File "/usr/lib/python2.6/locale.py", line 486, in getdefaultlocale
+	#    return _parse_localename(localename)
+	#  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/locale.py", line 418, in _parse_localename
+	#    raise ValueError, 'unknown locale: %s' % localename
+	#ValueError: unknown locale: 46
+	export -n LANGUAGE
+
+	# Bug #295672 - Avoid sandbox violation in ~/.config by forcing
+	# variables to point to our fake temporary $HOME.
+	export HOME="${T}/fake_homedir"
+	export XDG_CONFIG_HOME="${HOME}/.config"
+	export XDG_DATA_HOME="${HOME}/.local/share"
+	export CALIBRE_CONFIG_DIRECTORY="${XDG_CONFIG_HOME}/calibre"
+	mkdir -p "${XDG_DATA_HOME}" "${CALIBRE_CONFIG_DIRECTORY}"
+
+	tc-export CC CXX
+	# Bug #334243 - respect LDFLAGS when building extensions
+	export OVERRIDE_CFLAGS="$CFLAGS" OVERRIDE_LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS"
+	local libdir=$(get_libdir)
+	[[ -n $libdir ]] || die "get_libdir returned an empty string"
+
+	# Bug #472690 - Avoid sandbox violation for /dev/dri/card0.
+	local x
+	for x in /dev/dri/card[0-9] ; do
+		[[ -e ${x} ]] && addpredict ${x}
+	done
+
+	dodir "/usr/$(get_libdir)/python2.7/site-packages" # for init_calibre.py
+	PATH=${T}:${PATH} PYTHONPATH=${S}/src${PYTHONPATH:+:}${PYTHONPATH} \
+	"${EPREFIX}"/usr/bin/python2.7 setup.py install \
+		--root="${D}" \
+		--prefix="${EPREFIX}/usr" \
+		--libdir="${EPREFIX}/usr/${libdir}" \
+		--staging-root="${ED}usr" \
+		--staging-libdir="${ED}usr/${libdir}" || die
+
+	grep -rlZ "${ED}" "${ED}" | xargs -0 sed -e "s:${D}:/:g" -i ||
+		die "failed to fix harcoded \$D in paths"
+
+	# The menu entries end up here due to '--mode user' being added to
+	# xdg-* options in src_prepare.
+	dodir /usr/share/mime/packages
+	chmod -fR a+rX,u+w,g-w,o-w "${HOME}"/.local
+	mv "${HOME}"/.local/share/mime/packages/* "${ED}"usr/share/mime/packages/ ||
+		die "failed to register mime types"
+	dodir /usr/share/icons
+	mv "${HOME}"/.local/share/icons/* "${ED}"usr/share/icons/ ||
+		die "failed to install icon files"
+
+	domenu "${HOME}"/.local/share/applications/*.desktop ||
+		die "failed to install .desktop menu files"
+
+	find "${ED}"usr/share -type d -empty -delete
+
+	cd "${ED}"/usr/share/calibre/fonts/liberation || die
+	local x
+	for x in * ; do
+		[[ -f ${EROOT}usr/share/fonts/liberation-fonts/${x} ]] || continue
+		ln -sf "../../../fonts/liberation-fonts/${x}" "${x}" || die
+	done
+
+	einfo "Converting python shebangs"
+	while read -r -d $'\0' ; do
+		local shebang=$(head -n1 "$REPLY")
+		if [[ ${shebang} == "#!"*python* ]] ; then
+			sed -i -e "1s:.*:#!${EPREFIX}/usr/bin/python2.7:" "$REPLY" || \
+				die "sed failed"
+		fi
+	done < <(find "${ED}" -type f -print0)
+
+	einfo "Compiling python modules"
+	"${EPREFIX}"/usr/bin/python2.7 -m compileall -q -f \
+		-d "${EPREFIX}"/usr/lib/calibre "${ED}"usr/lib/calibre || die
+
+	newinitd "${FILESDIR}"/calibre-server.init calibre-server
+	newconfd "${FILESDIR}"/calibre-server.conf calibre-server
+}
+
+pkg_postinst() {
+	fdo-mime_desktop_database_update
+	fdo-mime_mime_database_update
+}