diff --git a/startup-notification/.footprint b/startup-notification/.footprint
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+++ b/startup-notification/.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/startup-notification-1.0/
+drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/include/startup-notification-1.0/libsn/
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/include/startup-notification-1.0/libsn/sn-common.h
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/include/startup-notification-1.0/libsn/sn-launchee.h
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/include/startup-notification-1.0/libsn/sn-launcher.h
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/include/startup-notification-1.0/libsn/sn-monitor.h
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/include/startup-notification-1.0/libsn/sn-util.h
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/include/startup-notification-1.0/libsn/sn.h
+drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/lib/libstartup-notification-1.a
+-rwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/libstartup-notification-1.la
+lrwxrwxrwx	root/root	usr/lib/libstartup-notification-1.so -> libstartup-notification-1.so.0.0.0
+lrwxrwxrwx	root/root	usr/lib/libstartup-notification-1.so.0 -> libstartup-notification-1.so.0.0.0
+-rwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/libstartup-notification-1.so.0.0.0
+drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/pkgconfig/
+-rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/lib/pkgconfig/libstartup-notification-1.0.pc
diff --git a/startup-notification/.md5sum b/startup-notification/.md5sum
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+9bba52ffe8c096cfeeaf7a1dcd9b943d  startup-notification-0.8.tar.gz
diff --git a/startup-notification/Pkgfile b/startup-notification/Pkgfile
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+# Description: Startup notification library.
+# URL: http://freedesktop.org/Software/startup-notification
+# Maintainer: Daniel Walpole, daniel at walpole dot id dot au
+
+name=startup-notification
+version=0.8
+release=1
+source=(http://www.freedesktop.org/software/$name/releases/$name-$version.tar.gz)
+
+build() {
+	cd $name-$version
+	./configure	--prefix=/usr
+	make
+	make DESTDIR=$PKG install
+}