diff --git a/packages/devel/eggdbus/build b/packages/devel/eggdbus/build
index 5bb0a0d0d6..41c1d13eae 100755
--- a/packages/devel/eggdbus/build
+++ b/packages/devel/eggdbus/build
@@ -2,12 +2,6 @@
 
 . config/options $1
 
-$SCRIPTS/build toolchain
-$SCRIPTS/build eggdbus-host
-$SCRIPTS/build glib
-$SCRIPTS/build dbus
-$SCRIPTS/build dbus-glib
-
 cd $PKG_BUILD
 mkdir -p .build-target
 
diff --git a/packages/devel/eggdbus/install b/packages/devel/eggdbus/install
index e99afa8656..c1bb5df9e7 100755
--- a/packages/devel/eggdbus/install
+++ b/packages/devel/eggdbus/install
@@ -2,9 +2,5 @@
 
 . config/options $1
 
-$SCRIPTS/install glib
-$SCRIPTS/install dbus
-$SCRIPTS/install dbus-glib
-
 mkdir -p $INSTALL/usr/lib
-  cp -PR $PKG_BUILD/.build-target/src/eggdbus/.libs/*.so* $INSTALL/usr/lib
+  cp -P $PKG_BUILD/.build-target/src/eggdbus/.libs/*.so* $INSTALL/usr/lib
diff --git a/packages/devel/eggdbus/meta b/packages/devel/eggdbus/meta
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..14481b0b58
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/devel/eggdbus/meta
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+PKG_NAME="eggdbus"
+PKG_VERSION="0.6"
+PKG_REV="1"
+PKG_ARCH="any"
+PKG_LICENSE="LGPL"
+PKG_SITE="http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~david/eggdbus"
+PKG_URL="http://hal.freedesktop.org/releases/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.gz"
+PKG_DEPENDS="glib dbus dbus-glib"
+PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="toolchain eggdbus-host glib dbus dbus-glib"
+PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
+PKG_SECTION="devel"
+PKG_SHORTDESC="eggdbus: D-Bus bindings for GObject"
+PKG_LONGDESC="D-Bus bindings for GObject."
+PKG_IS_ADDON="no"
diff --git a/packages/devel/eggdbus/patches/eggdbus-binding-tool-0.2.diff b/packages/devel/eggdbus/patches/eggdbus-0.6-binding_tool-0.2.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/devel/eggdbus/patches/eggdbus-binding-tool-0.2.diff
rename to packages/devel/eggdbus/patches/eggdbus-0.6-binding_tool-0.2.patch
diff --git a/packages/devel/eggdbus/url b/packages/devel/eggdbus/url
deleted file mode 100644
index 0282a6d899..0000000000
--- a/packages/devel/eggdbus/url
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-http://hal.freedesktop.org/releases/eggdbus-0.6.tar.gz