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diff --git a/numexpr-2.9.0.tar.gz b/numexpr-2.9.0.tar.gz
new file mode 100644
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diff --git a/python-numexpr.changes b/python-numexpr.changes
index 4f03929..a358f39 100644
--- a/python-numexpr.changes
+++ b/python-numexpr.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Feb  6 09:32:12 UTC 2024 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
+
+- update to 2.9.0:
+  * Support for PyPy (see PRs #467 and #740).  The full test suite
+    should pass now, at least for the 3.10 version.
+    providing help and additional fixes.
+  * Fixed more sanitizer issues (see PR #469).
+  * Modernized the test suite to avoid some warnings.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Dec 18 09:23:43 UTC 2023 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/python-numexpr.spec b/python-numexpr.spec
index f38bda6..217e86a 100644
--- a/python-numexpr.spec
+++ b/python-numexpr.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package python-numexpr
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2023 SUSE LLC
+# Copyright (c) 2024 SUSE LLC
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 %{?sle15_python_module_pythons}
 Name:           python-numexpr
-Version:        2.8.8
+Version:        2.9.0
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Numerical expression evaluator for NumPy
 License:        MIT
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ Source:         https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/n/numexpr/numexpr
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module devel >= 3.7}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module numpy-devel >= 1.13.3}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module pip}
+BuildRequires:  %{python_module setuptools}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module wheel}
 BuildRequires:  fdupes
 BuildRequires:  gcc-c++