diff --git a/.cvsignore b/.cvsignore
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+libieee1284-0.2.8.tar.bz2
diff --git a/libieee1284.spec b/libieee1284.spec
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+Summary: A library for interfacing IEEE 1284-compatible devices.
+Name: libieee1284
+Version: 0.2.8
+Release: 1
+License: GPL
+Group: System Environment/Libraries
+URL: http://cyberelk.net/tim/libieee1284/
+Source0: ftp://cyberelk.net/tim/data/%{name}/devel/%{name}-%{version}.tar.bz2
+BuildRoot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-buildroot
+BuildRequires: xmlto
+
+%description
+The libieee1284 library is for communicating with parallel port devices.
+
+%package devel
+Summary: Files for developing applications that use libieee1284.
+Requires: %{name} = %{version}
+Group: Development/Libraries
+
+%description devel
+The header files, static library, libtool library and man pages for
+developing applications that use libieee1284.
+
+%prep
+%setup -q
+
+%build
+%configure
+make CFLAGS="$RPM_OPT_FLAGS"
+# Also make the documentation in PDF format
+make doc/interface.pdf
+
+%install
+rm -rf %{buildroot}
+%makeinstall
+
+%clean
+rm -rf %{buildroot}
+
+%files
+%defattr(-,root,root)
+%doc README COPYING TODO
+%{_libdir}/*.so.*
+%{_bindir}/*
+
+%files devel
+%defattr(-,root,root)
+%doc doc/interface.pdf
+%{_includedir}/ieee1284.h
+%{_libdir}/*.a
+%{_libdir}/*.so
+%{_libdir}/*.la
+%{_mandir}/*/*
+
+%post -p /sbin/ldconfig
+
+%postun -p /sbin/ldconfig
+
+%changelog
+* Mon Jun  9 2003 Tim Waugh <twaugh@redhat.com> 0.2.8-1
+- Initial Red Hat Linux package.
+
+* Wed Feb 26 2003 Tim Waugh <twaugh@redhat.com>
+- Use the Makefile rule to build the PDF.
+
+* Sat Aug 24 2002 Tim Waugh <twaugh@redhat.com>
+- Ship test program.
+
+* Sat Aug  3 2002 Tim Waugh <twaugh@redhat.com>
+- The archive is now distributed in .tar.bz2 format.
+
+* Fri Apr 26 2002 Tim Waugh <twaugh@redhat.com>
+- No need to create man page symlinks any more.
+- Build requires xmlto now, not docbook-utils.
+
+* Wed Apr 24 2002 Tim Waugh <twaugh@redhat.com>
+- The tarball builds its own man pages now; just adjust the symlinks.
+- Run ldconfig.
+
+* Mon Jan  7 2002 Tim Waugh <twaugh@redhat.com>
+- Ship the PDF file with the devel package.
+
+* Thu Nov 15 2001 Tim Waugh <twaugh@redhat.com>
+- Initial specfile.
diff --git a/sources b/sources
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--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+4bf1d9d15d2ecf0ea797becd29dbae75  libieee1284-0.2.8.tar.bz2