diff --git a/templates/gamin-devel b/templates/gamin-devel
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+gamin
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diff --git a/templates/gamin-python b/templates/gamin-python
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+gamin
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diff --git a/templates/gamin/depends b/templates/gamin/depends
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+abi_depends=0.1.9
+api_depends=${abi_depends}
diff --git a/templates/gamin/devel.template b/templates/gamin/devel.template
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+# Template file for 'gamin-devel'.
+#
+short_desc="${sourcepkg} development files"
+long_desc="${long_desc}
+
+ This package contains files for development, headers, static libs, etc."
+
+Add_dependency run gamin
+
+do_install()
+{
+	mkdir -p ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib
+	mv ${SRCPKGDESTDIR}/usr/include ${DESTDIR}/usr
+	mv ${SRCPKGDESTDIR}/usr/lib/lib*.*a ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib
+	mv ${SRCPKGDESTDIR}/usr/lib/lib*.so ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib
+	mv ${SRCPKGDESTDIR}/usr/lib/pkgconfig ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib
+}
diff --git a/templates/gamin/python.template b/templates/gamin/python.template
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+# Template file for 'gamin-python'.
+#
+short_desc="${sourcepkg} python bindings"
+long_desc="${long_desc}
+
+ This package contains the python bindings."
+
+Add_dependency run gamin
+Add_dependency run python
+
+do_install()
+{
+	mkdir -p ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib
+	mv ${SRCPKGDESTDIR}/usr/lib/python* ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib
+}
diff --git a/templates/gamin/template b/templates/gamin/template
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+# Template build file for 'gamin'.
+pkgname=gamin
+sourcepkg=$pkgname
+version=0.1.9
+distfiles="http://www.gnome.org/~veillard/gamin/sources/gamin-$version.tar.gz"
+build_style=gnu_configure
+configure_env="CPPFLAGS=-D_GNU_SOURCE"
+configure_args="--localstatedir=/var --enable-threads --enable-python"
+short_desc="Library providing the FAM File Alteration Monitor API"
+maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
+checksum=19e2c620e84da678b629d4acb07d93f47a2e5075982892646f77520bb277f239
+long_desc="
+ This C library provides an API and ABI compatible file alteration
+ monitor mechanism compatible with FAM but not dependent on a system wide
+ daemon."
+
+subpackages="devel python"
+Add_dependency build pkg-config
+Add_dependency build python
+Add_dependency full glibc
+Add_dependency full glib