diff --git a/srcpkgs/hxtools/patches/loff_t.patch b/srcpkgs/hxtools/patches/loff_t.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5775e03a472
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/hxtools/patches/loff_t.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+--- sdevel/cctypeinfo.c
++++ sdevel/cctypeinfo.c
+@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
+ #else
+ #	include <netinet/in.h>
+ #	define SIZET_FMT "z"
+-#	define HAVE_LOFF_T 1
++#	if defined(_GNU_SOURCE)
++#		define HAVE_LOFF_T 1
++#	endif
+ #endif
+ 
diff --git a/srcpkgs/hxtools/template b/srcpkgs/hxtools/template
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..21c8d1cba55
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/hxtools/template
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+#Template file for 'hxtools'
+pkgname=hxtools
+version=20150304
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-configure
+short_desc="Collection of small tools over the years by j.eng (inai.de)"
+maintainer="nexolight <snow.dream.ch@gmail.com>"
+license="WTFPL-2.0+, LGPL-2.1/LGPL-3.0, GPL-2.0+"
+homepage="http://inai.de/projects/hxtools"
+distfiles="http://jftp.inai.de/hxtools/hxtools-${version}.tar.xz"
+checksum="55265b16191831c4e332b0235b057e3f1e952298abf34734a8fa2ee9bb7be382"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
+makedepends="libHX-devel"