diff --git a/sys-cluster/AXL/AXL-0.3.0.ebuild b/sys-cluster/AXL/AXL-0.3.0.ebuild
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+# Copyright 1999-2021 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI="7"
+
+inherit cmake
+
+DESCRIPTION="AXL provides a common C interface to transfer files in an HPC storage hierarchy."
+HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/ECP-VeloC/AXL"
+SRC_URI="https://github.com/ECP-VeloC/${PN}/archive/v${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
+
+LICENSE="MIT"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64"
+IUSE="test"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	sys-libs/zlib
+	sys-cluster/KVTree
+"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
+BDEPEND="
+	>=dev-util/cmake-2.8
+"
+
+RESTRICT="test" # https://github.com/ECP-VeloC/AXL/issues/110
+#RESTRICT="!test? ( test )"
+PATCHES=(
+	"${FILESDIR}/no-install-readme.patch"
+)
+
+src_configure() {
+	local mycmakeargs=(
+		#other options available: CRAY_DW INTEL_CPPR IBM_BBAPI
+		-DAXL_ASYNC_API=NONE
+	)
+	cmake_src_configure
+}
+
+src_install() {
+	cmake_src_install
+	dodoc -r doc/.
+}
diff --git a/sys-cluster/AXL/Manifest b/sys-cluster/AXL/Manifest
index f5b11c5e81..392fd12585 100644
--- a/sys-cluster/AXL/Manifest
+++ b/sys-cluster/AXL/Manifest
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
+DIST AXL-0.3.0.tar.gz 36436 BLAKE2B c2d4b42426f7ff879d4329879f0f50d79c163925ce6010c3a38fdafd911dc0378be658d0d25154814ffc7442dca2bd036a547800827171383eb855df9a4010ea SHA512 7cacd3614be94b0344cdd5a5e489c9d1b17cef777749e1c3c4eba642f853d767de1c9eced1fa44f931abeb70c89da2468f6a8fa857c213766bbdac6f3f83ce21
 DIST AXL-0.4.0.tar.gz 47348 BLAKE2B a84b53b2c8d17a33a1ea95a3063210b40d3ca17151d9579f40ac8f70e32fe36bb79f4660efa3dedfbb0cce550cf6f14cdf7861d883b2e7f4c79ed88ab432ee70 SHA512 64d13600da8540b8d40b7de6ec242434fc437bb6b62aa5cebd6a3c5c2d8e2c0cae9311a6af99f19981fbeb0522b7148a28efb3d4e69b727bfc69711cf21a8419