diff --git a/gsettings-desktop-schemas/.footprint b/gsettings-desktop-schemas/.footprint
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..47526a41c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gsettings-desktop-schemas/.footprint
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/
+drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/include/
+drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/include/gsettings-desktop-schemas/
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/include/gsettings-desktop-schemas/gdesktop-enums.h
+drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/share/
+drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/share/GConf/
+drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/share/GConf/gsettings/
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/GConf/gsettings/gsettings-desktop-schemas.convert
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/GConf/gsettings/wm-schemas.convert
+drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/share/glib-2.0/
+drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.desktop.a11y.applications.gschema.xml
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.desktop.a11y.gschema.xml
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.desktop.a11y.keyboard.gschema.xml
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.desktop.a11y.magnifier.gschema.xml
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.desktop.a11y.mouse.gschema.xml
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.desktop.app-folders.gschema.xml
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.desktop.background.gschema.xml
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.desktop.calendar.gschema.xml
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.desktop.datetime.gschema.xml
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.desktop.default-applications.gschema.xml
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.desktop.enums.xml
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.desktop.input-sources.gschema.xml
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.desktop.interface.gschema.xml
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.desktop.lockdown.gschema.xml
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.desktop.media-handling.gschema.xml
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.desktop.notifications.gschema.xml
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.desktop.peripherals.gschema.xml
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.desktop.privacy.gschema.xml
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.desktop.screensaver.gschema.xml
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.desktop.search-providers.gschema.xml
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.desktop.session.gschema.xml
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.desktop.sound.gschema.xml
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.desktop.thumbnail-cache.gschema.xml
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.desktop.thumbnailers.gschema.xml
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.desktop.wm.keybindings.gschema.xml
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.desktop.wm.preferences.gschema.xml
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.system.locale.gschema.xml
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.system.location.gschema.xml
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.system.proxy.gschema.xml
+drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/share/pkgconfig/
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/pkgconfig/gsettings-desktop-schemas.pc
diff --git a/gsettings-desktop-schemas/.md5sum b/gsettings-desktop-schemas/.md5sum
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f2cbec5d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gsettings-desktop-schemas/.md5sum
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+370610e29b37d063ede3ef0f29c06eb9  gsettings-desktop-schemas-3.28.0.tar.xz
diff --git a/gsettings-desktop-schemas/.signature b/gsettings-desktop-schemas/.signature
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..58c363b77
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gsettings-desktop-schemas/.signature
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+untrusted comment: verify with /etc/ports/opt.pub
+RWSE3ohX2g5d/RwvYda5kdfrT0DTMXWfl88Xv9MqN52COsOJL2Hl3vdYkzop/kaii/ArrrJIHanEIi7UWcYp6IbtizDtBmfpigQ=
+SHA256 (Pkgfile) = 53148fae24631519b9e857999b8c2501d6f0006daf700b5e4833c4b7f9b1b07a
+SHA256 (.footprint) = acc05b8f973cf4becc21a6b54983c05df384f31d5bcb7a5ed394a99ec4275073
+SHA256 (gsettings-desktop-schemas-3.28.0.tar.xz) = 4cb4cd7790b77e5542ec75275237613ad22f3a1f2f41903a298cf6cc996a9167
diff --git a/gsettings-desktop-schemas/Pkgfile b/gsettings-desktop-schemas/Pkgfile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..53b8dd907
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gsettings-desktop-schemas/Pkgfile
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+# Description: Shared GSettings schemas for the desktop
+# URL: http://live.gnome.org/
+# Maintainer: Danny Rawlins, crux at romster dot me
+# Depends on: glib intltool
+
+name=gsettings-desktop-schemas
+version=3.28.0
+release=1
+source=(https://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/$name/${version:0:4}/$name-$version.tar.xz)
+
+build() {
+	cd $name-$version
+
+	sed -i -r 's:"(/system):"/org/gnome\1:g' schemas/*.in
+
+	./configure \
+		--prefix=/usr
+
+	make
+	make DESTDIR=$PKG install
+
+	rm -r $PKG/usr/share/locale
+}
diff --git a/gsettings-desktop-schemas/post-install b/gsettings-desktop-schemas/post-install
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..21e60126d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gsettings-desktop-schemas/post-install
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# compile needed glib schemas
+glib-compile-schemas /usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas
+