diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 8ffd9f4..96ef6c0 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,13 +1,2 @@
-# ---> Rust
-# Generated by Cargo
-# will have compiled files and executables
-debug/
-target/
-
-# Remove Cargo.lock from gitignore if creating an executable, leave it for libraries
-# More information here https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/guide/cargo-toml-vs-cargo-lock.html
+/target
 Cargo.lock
-
-# These are backup files generated by rustfmt
-**/*.rs.bk
-
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ef3db03
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+[package]
+name = "md-util-rs"
+version = "0.1.0"
+authors = ["Nathan Eikermann <tensazangetsu1990@googlemail.com>"]
+description = "A rust library providing various utilities. To be used via FFI"
+edition = "2018"
+#build = "build.rs"
+
+# See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
+
+[dependencies]
+
+[lib]
+crate-type = ["cdylib", "lib"]
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..31e1bb2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    #[test]
+    fn it_works() {
+        assert_eq!(2 + 2, 4);
+    }
+}