diff --git a/dev-php/pecl-memcached/Manifest b/dev-php/pecl-memcached/Manifest
index d26a1e0a5ab62..c8dae4be22907 100644
--- a/dev-php/pecl-memcached/Manifest
+++ b/dev-php/pecl-memcached/Manifest
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 DIST memcached-2.2.0.tgz 70449 SHA256 17b9600f6d4c807f23a3f5c45fcd8775ca2e61d6eda70370af2bef4c6e159f58 SHA512 61207d3f8c11b0620dbcb20fb2ebb6d1fc10159a7e879ee91556a303c3dcdf3d2571e8dda5efcbed77ff779f5c9b226aa48800630b9e7781cd964126b848c356 WHIRLPOOL 1114a4c4371cfb42e3e4cb991980b32894f438abacf61c6da3dd6d9742c93e20df7691287c852c17dfe8261046227d73b1887c0b7b9c03a0e895a713005dc95a
+DIST pecl-memcached-3.0.0_alpha1_pre20161206.tar.gz 82102 SHA256 c9f158b8cb978495c89b615eb06098b24be0c501e757522dcc5357aeda6cb326 SHA512 c72c58223c8e780496f2fdfc727661efd5b5f3ae2a6bd2efa582591a9a8fae092ae5b89cac08e285bbe5175cb21f03168a605ad8bfefe9d290e97c613d2ba242 WHIRLPOOL cf3c8240982b26248079ceae96f56c906d9b741ec1b76d03ad4bad04a0598beea884dd0f89dbf9c12ffa487fc97062741a3ab69157440415e42367f02a2d7daa
diff --git a/dev-php/pecl-memcached/pecl-memcached-2.2.0-r2.ebuild b/dev-php/pecl-memcached/pecl-memcached-2.2.0-r2.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..3646ffe059594
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-php/pecl-memcached/pecl-memcached-2.2.0-r2.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2016 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+# $Id$
+
+EAPI=6
+PHP_EXT_NAME="memcached"
+PHP_EXT_INI="yes"
+PHP_EXT_ZENDEXT="no"
+DOCS=( ChangeLog README.markdown )
+
+USE_PHP="php5-6 php7-0"
+
+inherit php-ext-pecl-r3
+
+USE_PHP="php5-6"
+
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
+
+DESCRIPTION="Interface PHP with memcached via libmemcached library"
+LICENSE="PHP-3"
+SLOT="0"
+IUSE="+session igbinary json sasl"
+
+DEPEND="php_targets_php5-6? (
+		>=dev-libs/libmemcached-1.0[sasl?]
+		sys-libs/zlib
+		dev-lang/php:5.6[session?,json?]
+		igbinary? ( dev-php/igbinary[php_targets_php5-6?] )
+	)"
+RDEPEND="${DEPEND}"
+PDEPEND="php_targets_php7-0? ( dev-php/pecl-memcached:7[php_targets_php7-0] )"
+
+src_prepare(){
+	if use php_targets_php5-6 ; then
+		php-ext-source-r3_src_prepare
+	else
+		default_src_prepare
+	fi
+}
+
+src_configure() {
+	local PHP_EXT_ECONF_ARGS="--enable-memcached
+		$(use_enable session memcached-session)
+		$(use_enable sasl memcached-sasl)
+		$(use_enable json memcached-json)
+		$(use_enable igbinary memcached-igbinary)"
+
+	php-ext-source-r3_src_configure
+}
+
+src_install() {
+	if use php_targets_php5-6 ; then
+		php-ext-pecl-r3_src_install
+	fi
+}
diff --git a/dev-php/pecl-memcached/pecl-memcached-3.0.0_alpha1_pre20161206.ebuild b/dev-php/pecl-memcached/pecl-memcached-3.0.0_alpha1_pre20161206.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..aba055f2af0cb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-php/pecl-memcached/pecl-memcached-3.0.0_alpha1_pre20161206.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2016 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+# $Id$
+
+EAPI=6
+PHP_EXT_NAME="memcached"
+PHP_EXT_INI="yes"
+PHP_EXT_ZENDEXT="no"
+DOCS=( ChangeLog README.markdown )
+
+USE_PHP="php5-6 php7-0 php7-1"
+
+inherit php-ext-source-r3 vcs-snapshot
+
+USE_PHP="php7-0"
+
+SRC_URI="https://github.com/php-memcached-dev/php-memcached/archive/e65be324557eda7167c4831b4bfb1ad23a152beb.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
+HOMEPAGE="http://pecl.php.net/package/memcached"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
+
+DESCRIPTION="Interface PHP with memcached via libmemcached library"
+LICENSE="PHP-3"
+SLOT="7"
+IUSE="+session igbinary json sasl"
+
+COMMON_DEPEND=">=dev-libs/libmemcached-1.0.14[sasl?]
+	sys-libs/zlib
+	igbinary? ( dev-php/igbinary[php_targets_php7-0?] )"
+
+DEPEND="php_targets_php7-0? ( ${COMMON_DEPEND} dev-lang/php:7.0[session?,json?] )
+	php_targets_php7-1? ( ${COMMON_DEPEND} dev-lang/php:7.1[session?,json?] )"
+RDEPEND="${DEPEND} php_targets_php5-6? ( dev-php/pecl-memcached:0[php_targets_php5-6] )"
+
+src_unpack(){
+	if use php_targets_php7-0 || use php_targest_php7-1 ; then
+		vcs-snapshot_src_unpack
+		php-ext-source-r3_src_unpack
+	else
+		S="${WORKDIR}"
+	fi
+}
+
+src_prepare(){
+	if use php_targets_php7-0 || use php_targets_php7-1 ; then
+		php-ext-source-r3_src_prepare
+	else
+		default_src_prepare
+	fi
+}
+
+src_configure() {
+	local PHP_EXT_ECONF_ARGS="--enable-memcached
+		$(use_enable session memcached-session)
+		$(use_enable sasl memcached-sasl)
+		$(use_enable json memcached-json)
+		$(use_enable igbinary memcached-igbinary)"
+
+	php-ext-source-r3_src_configure
+}
+
+src_install(){
+	if use php_targets_php7-0 || use php_targets_php7-1 ; then
+		php-ext-source-r3_src_install
+	fi
+}