diff --git a/textproc/cjose/DESCR b/textproc/cjose/DESCR
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index 000000000000..06bd1dfaed82
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+++ b/textproc/cjose/DESCR
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Library implementing the Javascript Object Signing and Encryption (JOSE).
diff --git a/textproc/cjose/Makefile b/textproc/cjose/Makefile
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index 000000000000..327b3a2682d1
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+++ b/textproc/cjose/Makefile
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+# $NetBSD$
+
+DISTNAME=       cjose-0.6.1
+CATEGORIES=	textproc
+MASTER_SITES=	${MASTER_SITE_GITHUB:=cisco/}
+
+MAINTAINER=	pkgsrc-users@NetBSD.org
+HOMEPAGE=	https://github.com/cisco/cjose/
+COMMENT=	C implementation of JOSE
+LICENSE=	mit
+
+GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
+USE_LIBTOOL=	yes
+USE_TOOLS+=	pkg-config
+
+PKGCONFIG_OVERRIDE+=	cjose.pc.in
+
+.include "../../security/openssl/buildlink3.mk"
+.include "../../textproc/jansson/buildlink3.mk"
+.include "../../mk/bsd.pkg.mk"
diff --git a/textproc/cjose/PLIST b/textproc/cjose/PLIST
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index 000000000000..cc6f840054d3
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+++ b/textproc/cjose/PLIST
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+@comment $NetBSD$
+include/cjose/base64.h
+include/cjose/cjose.h
+include/cjose/error.h
+include/cjose/header.h
+include/cjose/jwe.h
+include/cjose/jwk.h
+include/cjose/jws.h
+include/cjose/util.h
+include/cjose/version.h
+lib/libcjose.la
+lib/pkgconfig/cjose.pc
diff --git a/textproc/cjose/buildlink3.mk b/textproc/cjose/buildlink3.mk
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index 000000000000..6ed97c4ec100
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+++ b/textproc/cjose/buildlink3.mk
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+# $NetBSD$
+
+BUILDLINK_TREE+=	cjose
+
+.if !defined(CJOSE_BUILDLINK3_MK)
+CJOSE_BUILDLINK3_MK:=
+
+BUILDLINK_API_DEPENDS.cjose+=	cjose>=0.6.1
+BUILDLINK_PKGSRCDIR.cjose?=	../../textproc/cjose
+
+.include "../../textproc/jansson/buildlink3.mk"
+.include "../../security/openssl/buildlink3.mk"
+.endif	# CJOSE_BUILDLINK3_MK
+
+BUILDLINK_TREE+=	-cjose
diff --git a/textproc/cjose/distinfo b/textproc/cjose/distinfo
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index 000000000000..5de2be404a29
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+++ b/textproc/cjose/distinfo
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+$NetBSD$
+
+SHA1 (cjose-0.6.1.tar.gz) = 0dd6efca729f1190f66855523c3920c3f7ddd482
+RMD160 (cjose-0.6.1.tar.gz) = 653323af3933dd622689815c3e11a102b23808c9
+SHA512 (cjose-0.6.1.tar.gz) = 7ae67a6d19591b3d19b888270ec0ca17df399bea117e42686fc1de39b3741ed9a8816f96d33d090687c49c3123cdc95430a781835a525a02d22561ebf5aaa653
+Size (cjose-0.6.1.tar.gz) = 1586963 bytes