diff --git a/virtual/linux-sources/Manifest b/virtual/linux-sources/Manifest
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+++ b/virtual/linux-sources/Manifest
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+EBUILD linux-sources-2.6.ebuild 1042 RMD160 c10d6a681305b25d919ee1dc1581970cdbcf4d6c SHA1 d7850424169ec59fdc0bc41fd4937aebd2fb9f7a SHA256 eb1691a0a0d7514749559916f2103f0ada838c60e3cfa2f359585d8171b03a10
+MISC metadata.xml 223 RMD160 0c98243dd50f5003369c4106e121634239fe82d3 SHA1 7eec52336746968073d1557b5437ea1f262128d2 SHA256 81397b5eb31af3dbcf2105207a21628be9a62fd03a105cc672ae99663b191a8c
diff --git a/virtual/linux-sources/linux-sources-2.6.ebuild b/virtual/linux-sources/linux-sources-2.6.ebuild
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+# Copyright 1999-2011 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+# $Header: $
+
+EAPI=2
+
+DESCRIPTION="Virtual for Linux kernel sources"
+HOMEPAGE=""
+SRC_URI=""
+
+LICENSE=""
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="alpha amd64 arm hppa ia64 ~mips ppc ppc64 s390 sh sparc x86"
+IUSE="hardened"
+
+SABAYON_SOURCES="=sys-kernel/sabayon-sources-2.6*
+		=sys-kernel/server-sources-2.6*
+		=sys-kernel/rt-sources-2.6*"
+
+DEPEND=""
+RDEPEND="|| (
+		${SABAYON_SOURCES}
+		hardened? ( =sys-kernel/hardened-sources-2.6* )
+		=sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-2.6*
+		=sys-kernel/vanilla-sources-2.6*
+		=sys-kernel/cell-sources-2.6*
+		=sys-kernel/ck-sources-2.6*
+		=sys-kernel/git-sources-2.6*
+		=sys-kernel/hardened-sources-2.6*
+		=sys-kernel/mips-sources-2.6*
+		=sys-kernel/mm-sources-2.6*
+		=sys-kernel/openvz-sources-2.6*
+		=sys-kernel/pf-sources-2.6*
+		=sys-kernel/tuxonice-sources-2.6*
+		=sys-kernel/usermode-sources-2.6*
+		sys-kernel/vserver-sources
+		=sys-kernel/xbox-sources-2.6*
+		=sys-kernel/xen-sources-2.6*
+		=sys-kernel/zen-sources-2.6*
+	)"
diff --git a/virtual/linux-sources/metadata.xml b/virtual/linux-sources/metadata.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
+<pkgmetadata>
+<herd>kernel-misc</herd>
+<maintainer>
+  <email>ulm@gentoo.org</email>
+</maintainer>
+</pkgmetadata>