diff --git a/patchelf/.footprint b/patchelf/.footprint
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index 000000000..2684e062c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/patchelf/.footprint
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+drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/
+drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/bin/
+-rwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/bin/patchelf
+drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/share/
+drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/share/man/
+drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/share/man/man1/
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/man/man1/patchelf.1.gz
diff --git a/patchelf/.signature b/patchelf/.signature
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index 000000000..36d17b886
--- /dev/null
+++ b/patchelf/.signature
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+untrusted comment: verify with /etc/ports/contrib.pub
+RWSagIOpLGJF3z3qAf1YPBh8oFCXhAKaPSQPDO6gBtEjM0DgeEmvWnKzXkrZ/8z7rTzMQO4H7Jy/knRHPEwlGGEUxiehKSSe0Q4=
+SHA256 (Pkgfile) = 27eeb0bb372e13db6ed09832abf1a90b910ccc724c196f5c47dd959694f72d8f
+SHA256 (.footprint) = 7d5293986368adaab29dd15ee291b553402a652597dd29111a35ca3ffa5471f6
+SHA256 (patchelf-0.10.tar.gz) = b3cb6bdedcef5607ce34a350cf0b182eb979f8f7bc31eae55a93a70a3f020d13
diff --git a/patchelf/Pkgfile b/patchelf/Pkgfile
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+++ b/patchelf/Pkgfile
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+# Description: A small utility to modify the dynamic linker and RPATH of ELF executables.
+# URL: https://github.com/Nixos/patchelf
+# Maintainer: Tim Biermann, tbier at posteo dot de
+# Depends on:
+
+name=patchelf
+version=0.10
+release=1
+source=(https://github.com/Nixos/$name/archive/$version/$name-$version.tar.gz)
+
+build() {
+  cd $name-$version
+  ./bootstrap.sh
+  ./configure --prefix=/usr
+  make
+  make DESTDIR=$PKG install
+  rm -r $PKG/usr/share/doc
+}