From ef473ed8daf78d0378f1e5ebbc43d7813f27a5df Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Will Anderson <will@neuralplatform.ai>
Date: Sat, 2 May 2026 12:15:24 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] add manifest.el at root - declares soul.el as the build entry

Flat layout for now (per "no subdirectories yet" directive):
  neuron/
    manifest.el
    soul.el
---
 manifest.el | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 manifest.el

diff --git a/manifest.el b/manifest.el
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..681a94b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/manifest.el
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+package "neuron" {
+    version "0.1.0"
+    description "Neuron - the canonical CGI substrate"
+    edition "2026"
+}
+
+build {
+    entry "soul.el"
+}