diff --git a/dev-python/hunter/files/hunter-remove-vendored-colorama.patch b/dev-python/hunter/files/hunter-remove-vendored-colorama.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 1fa6342c00..0000000000
--- a/dev-python/hunter/files/hunter-remove-vendored-colorama.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
---- a/src/hunter/actions.py
-+++ b/src/hunter/actions.py
-@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
- from itertools import islice
- from os import getpid
- 
-+from colorama import AnsiToWin32
-+
- from . import config
- from .util import BUILTIN_SYMBOLS
- from .util import CALL_COLORS
-@@ -22,7 +20,6 @@
- from .util import frame_iterator
- from .util import iter_symbols
- from .util import safe_repr
--from .vendor.colorama import AnsiToWin32
- 
- try:
-     from threading import get_ident
---- a/src/hunter/util.py
-+++ b/src/hunter/util.py
-@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
- from collections import defaultdict
- from collections import deque
- 
-+from colorama import Back
-+from colorama import Fore
-+from colorama import Style
--from .vendor.colorama import Back
--from .vendor.colorama import Fore
--from .vendor.colorama import Style
- 
- try:
-     import __builtin__ as builtins
diff --git a/dev-python/hunter/hunter-3.4.3.ebuild b/dev-python/hunter/hunter-3.4.3-r1.ebuild
similarity index 50%
rename from dev-python/hunter/hunter-3.4.3.ebuild
rename to dev-python/hunter/hunter-3.4.3-r1.ebuild
index 919400ccd3..7b0f959540 100644
--- a/dev-python/hunter/hunter-3.4.3.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/hunter/hunter-3.4.3-r1.ebuild
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 EAPI=8
 
 PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{8..10} )
-
-inherit distutils-r1
+DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
+inherit distutils-r1 edo multiprocessing
 
 DESCRIPTION="Hunter is a flexible code tracing toolkit"
 HOMEPAGE="
@@ -18,12 +18,14 @@ LICENSE="BSD-2"
 SLOT="0"
 KEYWORDS="~amd64"
 
-RDEPEND=">=dev-python/colorama-0.4.4[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
+# python-hunter only works if deps are vendored (some .pth stuff)
+#RDEPEND="
+	#>=dev-python/colorama-0.4.4[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	#dev-python/cymem[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+#"
 DEPEND="
-	${RDEPEND}
 	dev-python/cython[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 "
-# toml is an indirect dependency (needed by ipdb)
 BDEPEND="
 	>=dev-python/setuptools_scm-3.3.1[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 	test? (
@@ -33,50 +35,33 @@ BDEPEND="
 		dev-python/process-tests[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 		dev-python/pytest-benchmark[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 		dev-python/six[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-
 		dev-python/toml[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 	)
-"
+" # toml is an indirect dependency (needed by ipdb)
 
 DOCS=( AUTHORS.rst CHANGELOG.rst README.rst )
-PATCHES=( "${FILESDIR}/${PN}-remove-vendored-colorama.patch" )
+
+EPYTEST_IGNORE=( test_remote.py )
+EPYTEST_DESELECT=(
+	tests/test_tracer.py::test_source_cython
+	tests/test_tracer.py::test_fullsource_cython
+)
 
 distutils_enable_tests pytest
-distutils_enable_sphinx docs ">=dev-python/sphinx-py3doc-enhanced-theme-2.3.2"
 
-src_prepare() {
-	# remove vendored colorama
-	rm -r src/hunter/vendor || die
-	default
-}
+distutils_enable_sphinx docs ">=dev-python/sphinx-py3doc-enhanced-theme-2.3.2"
 
 python_compile() {
 	distutils-r1_python_compile
+
 	if use test; then
-		"${EPYTHON}" tests/setup.py build_ext --force --inplace || die
+		esetup.py build_ext -j $(makeopts_jobs) --inplace
+		edo ${EPYTHON} tests/setup.py build_ext -j $(makeopts_jobs) --inplace
+		rm -rf build || die
 	fi
 }
 
 python_test() {
-	local PUREPYTHONHUNTER
-	local -x PYTHONPATH="${S}/tests:${BUILD_DIR}/lib:${PYTHONPATH}"
-	local epytest_args=(
-		--deselect tests/test_remote.py::test_gdb
-		--deselect tests/test_remote.py::test_gdb_clean_exit
-		--deselect tests/test_remote.py::test_manhole
-		--deselect tests/test_remote.py::test_manhole_clean_exit
-	)
-
-	if [[ ${EPYTHON} == python3.10 ]]; then
-		epytest_args+=(
-			--deselect tests/test_cookbook.py::test_probe
-			--deselect tests/test_tracer.py::test_perf_filter[pure]
-			--deselect tests/test_tracer.py::test_perf_stdlib[pure]
-			--deselect tests/test_tracer.py::test_perf_actions[pure]
-			--deselect tests/test_tracer.py::test_proper_backend
-		)
-		PUREPYTHONHUNTER="yes"
-	fi
-
-	epytest "${epytest_args[@]}"
+	cd tests || die
+	epytest
 }