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diff --git a/x11-misc/xob/metadata.xml b/x11-misc/xob/metadata.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
+<pkgmetadata>
+  <maintainer type="person">
+    <email>gentoo@tastytea.de</email>
+    <name>tastytea</name>
+  </maintainer>
+</pkgmetadata>
diff --git a/x11-misc/xob/xob-0.1.ebuild b/x11-misc/xob/xob-0.1.ebuild
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index 000000000..25bac319c
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+++ b/x11-misc/xob/xob-0.1.ebuild
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+# Copyright 1999-2018 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=6
+
+DESCRIPTION="A lightweight overlay volume (or anything) bar for the X Window System."
+HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/florentc/xob"
+SRC_URI="https://github.com/florentc/xob/archive/v${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
+LICENSE="GPL-3"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64"
+IUSE=""
+RDEPEND=">=x11-libs/libX11-1.6.5-r1
+		>=dev-libs/libconfig-1.5
+		>=x11-libs/libXau-1.0.8-r1
+		>=x11-libs/libXdmcp-1.1.2-r2
+		>=dev-libs/libbsd-0.8.6"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
+
+src_install() {
+	default_src_install
+	doman doc/xob.1
+}