diff --git a/libuv/.footprint b/libuv/.footprint
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index 000000000..8e9cd216e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libuv/.footprint
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/
+drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/include/
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/include/uv.h
+drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/include/uv/
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/include/uv/errno.h
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/include/uv/linux.h
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/include/uv/threadpool.h
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/include/uv/unix.h
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/include/uv/version.h
+drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/lib/libuv.a
+-rwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/libuv.la
+lrwxrwxrwx	root/root	usr/lib/libuv.so -> libuv.so.1.0.0
+lrwxrwxrwx	root/root	usr/lib/libuv.so.1 -> libuv.so.1.0.0
+-rwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/libuv.so.1.0.0
+drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/pkgconfig/
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/lib/pkgconfig/libuv.pc
diff --git a/libuv/.signature b/libuv/.signature
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index 000000000..6a6c28d2b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libuv/.signature
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+untrusted comment: verify with /etc/ports/core.pub
+RWRJc1FUaeVeqpB13AiC92esTQ+R9cNlWpt9bLwjjVrBSIk+YsvvWI28fZTM87k2AC5dAAxc316ccsCQjueaBeVnbNCXerS5BwI=
+SHA256 (Pkgfile) = ed5c59c9641fda7fc22ba72932f1b8f49bb042c54eb10bc564ba85bdb4cbd6eb
+SHA256 (.footprint) = 78e764acb0a80912745e882ad9b3319a7225e9a8cc4b01863985d7d9487ab4c9
+SHA256 (libuv-v1.34.2.tar.gz) = 65d93b4504ef5f3ec784c0c186f4ba8abd1031292c7f15dda8111d7e319adf46
diff --git a/libuv/Pkgfile b/libuv/Pkgfile
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+++ b/libuv/Pkgfile
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+# Description: Support library with a focus on asynchronous I/O
+# URL:         https://libuv.org/
+# Maintainer:  CRUX System Team, core-ports at crux dot nu
+
+name=libuv
+version=1.34.2
+release=1
+source=(https://dist.libuv.org/dist/v$version/$name-v$version.tar.gz)
+
+build() {
+    cd $name-v$version
+    ./autogen.sh
+    ./configure --prefix=/usr
+    make
+    make DESTDIR=$PKG install
+}