diff --git a/dev-libs/log4c/ChangeLog b/dev-libs/log4c/ChangeLog
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..aa2f48d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-libs/log4c/ChangeLog
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+# ChangeLog for dev-libs/log4c
+# Copyright 1999-2009 Gentoo Foundation; Distributed under the GPL v2
+# $Header: $
+
+  24 Jul 2009; Mario Fetka <mario.fetka@gmail.com> log4c-1.2.1.ebuild,
+  +metadata.xml:
+  initial import based on old log4c ebuild that already was in tree
+
diff --git a/dev-libs/log4c/Manifest b/dev-libs/log4c/Manifest
index 2b36c9e..dab3f3c 100644
--- a/dev-libs/log4c/Manifest
+++ b/dev-libs/log4c/Manifest
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
-AUX log4c-1.0.12-function.patch 998 RMD160 b307da8391505529f257db24be4dfcb730d8f8d6 SHA1 0c1be0223ce9bd72ec357ce755a85a0aafd69112 SHA256 a235f27201f602ad902227a0580587e95ae3ff21f9ae0620043f3d66f7f3c8c4
 DIST log4c-1.2.1.tar.gz 508139 RMD160 53b55c4f255af4c4b691ef3aea1a947e5783d025 SHA1 b380947047cd6f71bdec1afe57d7b285fb2a3f38 SHA256 6ed40a41307c26d052667e1661437394ab00e29cd24ff2640b502ba8ab1e442b
-EBUILD log4c-1.2.1.ebuild 1021 RMD160 f053b1cdadd775fa629b4568d7dfe1ea541ad2fc SHA1 39d0388149aa4aead014aa2f41ca35fbba214261 SHA256 7a90dfa0fa5cf031d4433ace7492a2284c5e3ea373cf8bb7bc4eac16b2b15f53
+EBUILD log4c-1.2.1.ebuild 892 RMD160 7b275ae98d3bc9694e74b1fb42ad86800a0df70f SHA1 1cfe4ef01713ee200512a475a3a55e67eff11f18 SHA256 bad6ccabe16465a0fc69abc71c58ae6d1fb2d2b32fa9e2c820e3cf35d021fb8a
+MISC ChangeLog 272 RMD160 3143a88a92573d0063562b59fd113523b3f24b4c SHA1 57469d52c1b9b9d401ed20ea9cae792bca927736 SHA256 dbf2faa2b5c0b2daef650bc6755eebefdedb946a0c1b5bb1314592d74ba43650
+MISC metadata.xml 1238 RMD160 c82938e77f387291d6a1c3bf9b0d802f2878dd12 SHA1 b5738f14922c69e78cfb867acdc65eeea25977bf SHA256 2c13f98be5fa8bdaf21ac86bcd00bbeb8944df5615de0cfce35ae4c00ef4b4d5
diff --git a/dev-libs/log4c/log4c-1.2.1.ebuild b/dev-libs/log4c/log4c-1.2.1.ebuild
index d08e12d..3bdcefd 100644
--- a/dev-libs/log4c/log4c-1.2.1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-libs/log4c/log4c-1.2.1.ebuild
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2007 Gentoo Foundation
+# Copyright 1999-2009 Gentoo Foundation
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 # $Header: $
 
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ EAPI="2"
 
 inherit eutils
 
-DESCRIPTION="Log4c is a library of C for flexible logging to files, syslog and other destinations. It is modeled after the Log for Java library (http://jakarta.apache.org/log4j/), staying as close to their API as is reasonable."
+DESCRIPTION="Log4c is a library of C for flexible logging to files, syslog and other destinations."
 SRC_URI="mirror://sourceforge/log4c/${P}.tar.gz"
 HOMEPAGE="http://log4c.sourceforge.net/"
 
diff --git a/dev-libs/log4c/metadata.xml b/dev-libs/log4c/metadata.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..46a44e5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-libs/log4c/metadata.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
+<!-- 
+$Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/skel.metadata.xml,v 1.18 2008/07/28 19:27:05 cardoe Exp $
+
+This is the example metadata file.
+The root element of this file is <pkgmetadata>. Within this element a 
+number of subelements are allowed: herd, maintainer, and 
+longdescription. herd is a required subelement.
+
+For a full description look at:
+http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/devrel/handbook/handbook.xml?part=2&chap=4
+
+
+Before committing, please remove the comments from this file. They are 
+not relevant for general metadata.xml files.
+-->
+<pkgmetadata>
+<herd>no-herd</herd>
+<maintainer>
+  <email>@gentoo.org</email>
+<!--  <description>Description of the maintainership</description> -->
+</maintainer>
+<!-- <longdescription>Long description of the package</longdescription> -->
+<!--
+<use>
+  <flag name='flag'>Description of how USE='flag' affects this package</flag>
+  <flag name='userland_GNU'>Description of how USERLAND='GNU' affects this
+	  package</flag>
+  <flag name='aspell'>Uses <pkg>app-text/aspell</pkg> for spell checking.
+	  Requires an installed dictionary from <cat>app-dicts</cat></flag>
+</use>
+-->
+</pkgmetadata>