diff --git a/app-text/owo/Manifest b/app-text/owo/Manifest
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+DIST 0.1.0.tar.gz 1111 BLAKE2B b06867073669585117ecfd582f3f0e2695abbe8abb6bf16b9224e193b260894b026e133d3fa67843b1bc628ffadce8aa993fb084c4c29889b90847f007af7117 SHA512 6ed0f8c64488f99f761ecb9a1389b2abf1c8f5b670c5ead744068a6a777c2c4179c71579873a196c644855c4018e0f3efd5dfac282283087e1ebe09026a8c973
diff --git a/app-text/owo/metadata.xml b/app-text/owo/metadata.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "https://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
+<pkgmetadata>
+   <upstream>
+       <remote-id type="github">iliketwertles/owo</remote-id>
+   </upstream>
+   <maintainer type="person">
+       <email>jarodjoe1210@gmail.com</email>
+       <name>Jarod Anders</name>
+   </maintainer>
+</pkgmetadata>
diff --git a/app-text/owo/owo-0.1.0.ebuild b/app-text/owo/owo-0.1.0.ebuild
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+# Copyright 2023 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+# Auto-Generated by cargo-ebuild 0.5.4
+# With edits made
+
+EAPI=8
+
+CRATES="
+	aho-corasick-0.7.20
+	memchr-2.5.0
+	regex-1.7.3
+	regex-syntax-0.6.29
+"
+
+inherit cargo
+
+DESCRIPTION="OwO-ifies text via regex"
+# Double check the homepage as the cargo_metadata crate
+# does not provide this value so instead repository is used
+HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/iliketwertles"
+SRC_URI="https://github.com/iliketwertles/owo/archive/refs/tags/0.1.0.tar.gz"
+
+# License set may be more restrictive as OR is not respected
+# use cargo-license for a more accurate license picture
+LICENSE="Apache-2.0 MIT Unlicense"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64"
+
+DEPEND=""
+RDEPEND="${DEPEND}"
+BDEPEND=""
+
+# rust does not use *FLAGS from make.conf, silence portage warning
+# update with proper path to binaries this crate installs, omit leading /
+QA_FLAGS_IGNORED="usr/bin/${PN}"