diff --git a/packages/other/libIDL/build b/packages/other/libIDL/build
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..772623c7c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/other/libIDL/build
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+. config/options
+
+$SCRIPTS/build toolchain
+$SCRIPTS/build glib
+
+cd $PKG_BUILD
+
+mkdir -p .build-target
+
+cd .build-target
+
+libIDL_cv_long_long_format=ll \
+../configure --host=$TARGET_NAME \
+             --build=$HOST_NAME \
+             --prefix=/usr \
+             --sysconfdir=/etc \
+             --disable-static \
+             --enable-shared \
+
+make
+
+$MAKEINSTALL
diff --git a/packages/other/libIDL/install b/packages/other/libIDL/install
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index 0000000000..819632c5ce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/other/libIDL/install
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+. config/options
+
+$SCRIPTS/install glib
+
+mkdir -p $INSTALL/usr/lib
+  cp -PR $BUILD/$1*/.libs/*.so* $INSTALL/usr/lib
diff --git a/packages/other/libIDL/url b/packages/other/libIDL/url
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index 0000000000..b9dac804f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/other/libIDL/url
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/libIDL/0.8/libIDL-0.8.13.tar.bz2
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