diff --git a/dev-db/soci/Manifest b/dev-db/soci/Manifest
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+DIST soci-4.0.3.tar.gz 508750 BLAKE2B d444accf033e6876e45989c8d12bd801d6f0651dcec0766bc240052734be6ef0ee319ea198f5d931d0b3a0132d91eb013279df520442f696a4d60e3f04fb6a1f SHA512 d501f55e7e7408e46b4823fd8a97d6ef587f5db0f5b98434be8dfc5693c91b8c3b84a24454279c83142ab1cd1fa139c6e54d6d9a67397b2ead61650fcc88bcdb
diff --git a/dev-db/soci/metadata.xml b/dev-db/soci/metadata.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
+<pkgmetadata>
+	<maintainer type="person">
+		<email>spiderx@spiderx.dp.ua</email>
+		<name>Vladimir Pavljuchenkov</name>
+	</maintainer>
+	<maintainer type="project">
+		<email>proxy-maint@gentoo.org</email>
+		<name>Proxy Maintainers</name>
+	</maintainer>
+	<longdescription lang="en">
+	A database access library for C++ that makes the illusion of
+	embedding SQL queries in the regular C++ code, staying entirely
+	within the Standard C++.
+	</longdescription>
+	<upstream>
+		<remote-id type="github">SOCI/soci</remote-id>
+		<remote-id type="sourceforge">soci</remote-id>
+	</upstream>
+</pkgmetadata>
diff --git a/dev-db/soci/soci-4.0.3.ebuild b/dev-db/soci/soci-4.0.3.ebuild
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+# Copyright 1999-2022 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit cmake
+
+DESCRIPTION="Database access library for C++"
+HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/SOCI/soci"
+SRC_URI="https://github.com/SOCI/${PN}/archive/v${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
+
+LICENSE="BSD-1"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
+SLOT="0"
+IUSE="firebird mysql odbc oracle postgres sqlite static-libs test"
+RESTRICT="!test? ( test )"
+
+RDEPEND="dev-libs/boost:=
+	firebird? ( dev-db/firebird )
+	mysql? ( dev-db/mysql-connector-c:0= )
+	odbc? ( dev-db/unixODBC )
+	oracle? ( dev-db/oracle-instantclient:= )
+	postgres? ( dev-db/postgresql:= )
+	sqlite? ( dev-db/sqlite:3 )"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
+
+src_configure() {
+	local mycmakeargs=(
+		-DSOCI_CXX11=ON
+		-DSOCI_STATIC="$(usex static-libs)"
+		-DSOCI_TESTS="$(usex test)"
+	)
+
+	cmake_src_configure
+}