diff --git a/gui-apps/somebar/metadata.xml b/gui-apps/somebar/metadata.xml
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+++ b/gui-apps/somebar/metadata.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "https://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
+<pkgmetadata>
+	<maintainer type="person">
+		<email>cantcuckthis@danwin1210.de</email>
+		<name>Dex Conner</name>
+	</maintainer>
+</pkgmetadata>
diff --git a/gui-apps/somebar/somebar-9999.ebuild b/gui-apps/somebar/somebar-9999.ebuild
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+++ b/gui-apps/somebar/somebar-9999.ebuild
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+# Copyright 2022 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=7
+
+inherit savedconfig git-r3 meson
+
+DESCRIPTION="dwm-like bar for dwl"
+HOMEPAGE="https://git.sr.ht/~raphi/somebar"
+EGIT_REPO_URI="https://git.sr.ht/~raphi/somebar"
+
+LICENSE="MIT"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS=""
+
+DEPEND="
+	dev-libs/wayland
+	x11-libs/cairo
+	x11-libs/pango
+"
+RDEPEND="${DEPEND}"
+BDEPEND="
+	dev-libs/wayland-protocols
+	dev-util/wayland-scanner
+	dev-util/meson
+	dev-util/ninja
+"
+
+src_prepare() {
+	default
+	use savedconfig && restore_config src/config.hpp
+	[ -f src/config.hpp ] || cp src/config.def.hpp src/config.hpp
+}
+
+src_install() {
+	meson_install
+	save_config src/config.hpp
+}