diff --git a/libxklavier/.footprint b/libxklavier/.footprint
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+++ b/libxklavier/.footprint
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+drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/
+drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/include/
+drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/include/libxklavier/
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/include/libxklavier/xkl_config_item.h
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/include/libxklavier/xkl_config_rec.h
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/include/libxklavier/xkl_config_registry.h
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/include/libxklavier/xkl_engine.h
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/include/libxklavier/xkl_engine_marshal.h
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/include/libxklavier/xklavier.h
+drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/
+-rwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/libxklavier.la
+lrwxrwxrwx	root/root	usr/lib/libxklavier.so -> libxklavier.so.12.2.0
+lrwxrwxrwx	root/root	usr/lib/libxklavier.so.12 -> libxklavier.so.12.2.0
+-rwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/libxklavier.so.12.2.0
+drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/pkgconfig/
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/lib/pkgconfig/libxklavier.pc
+drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/share/
diff --git a/libxklavier/.md5sum b/libxklavier/.md5sum
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+++ b/libxklavier/.md5sum
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+e4f1b9e600c4159f39d38ab94d56cf9b  libxklavier-3.8.tar.bz2
diff --git a/libxklavier/Pkgfile b/libxklavier/Pkgfile
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+# Description: utility library for X keyboard-related projects
+# URL: http://freedesktop.org/Software/LibXklavier
+# Maintainer: Jose V Beneyto, sepen at users dot sourceforge dot net
+# Packager: Matt Housh, jaeger at morpheus dot net
+# Depends on: libxml2, iso-codes
+
+name=libxklavier
+version=3.8
+release=1
+source=(http://download.gnome.org/sources/$name/$version/$name-$version.tar.bz2)
+
+build() {
+  cd $name-$version
+  ./configure --prefix=/usr \
+              --disable-static \
+              --disable-doxygen \
+              --with-xkb-base=/etc/X11/xkb \
+              --with-x
+  make
+  make DESTDIR=$PKG install
+  rm -rf $PKG/usr/share/gtk-doc
+}