diff --git a/srcpkgs/cups-filters/cups-filters.rshlibs b/srcpkgs/cups-filters/cups-filters.rshlibs
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+libtiff.so.5
+libpng14.so.14
+libjpeg.so.8
+libz.so.1
+libm.so.6
+libcupsimage.so.2
+libcups.so.2
+libpthread.so.0
+libc.so.6
+libpoppler.so.19
+liblcms2.so.2
+libstdc++.so.6
+libgcc_s.so.1
+libijs-0.35.so
+libfontconfig.so.1
+libdl.so.2
diff --git a/srcpkgs/cups-filters/template b/srcpkgs/cups-filters/template
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+# Template file for 'cups-filters'
+pkgname=cups-filters
+version=1.0.17
+homepage="http://www.linuxfoundation.org/collaborate/workgroups/openprinting"
+distfiles="http://www.openprinting.org/download/$pkgname/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
+build_style=gnu-configure
+make_install_target="BUILDROOT=${XBPS_DESTDIR}/${pkgname}-${version} install"
+short_desc="OpenPrinting CUPS Filters"
+maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
+license="GPL-2, LGPL-2.1, MIT"
+checksum=af66f4b19c6448f4b42613a66c852fbd7d4622aa9bad1ccc0e42cb7f2e617772
+long_desc="
+  This distribution contains backends, filters, and other software that was
+  once part of the core CUPS distribution but is no longer maintained by
+  Apple Inc. In addition it contains additional filters developed
+  independently of Apple, especially filters for the PDF-centric printing
+  workflow introduced by OpenPrinting."
+
+Add_dependency build pkg-config
+Add_dependency build cups-devel
+Add_dependency build lcms2-devel
+Add_dependency build libpng-devel
+Add_dependency build tiff-devel
+Add_dependency build poppler-devel
+Add_dependency build fontconfig-devel
+Add_dependency build ghostscript-devel
+
+Add_dependency full ghostscript
+
+post_install() {
+	# remove development stuff.
+	rm -rf ${DESTDIR}/usr/include
+	rm -f ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib/*.a
+}