diff --git a/srcpkgs/boswars/files/boswars b/srcpkgs/boswars/files/boswars
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+#!/bin/sh
+exec /usr/share/boswars/boswars -d /usr/share/boswars ${1+"$@"}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/boswars/files/boswars.desktop b/srcpkgs/boswars/files/boswars.desktop
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+[Desktop Entry]
+Version=1.0
+Encoding=UTF-8
+Name=Bos Wars
+GenericName=Battle of Survival Wars
+Comment=real-time strategy game
+Exec=/usr/bin/boswars
+Icon=boswars.png
+StartupNotify=true
+Terminal=false
+Type=Application
+Categories=Game;
+
diff --git a/srcpkgs/boswars/files/boswars.png b/srcpkgs/boswars/files/boswars.png
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diff --git a/srcpkgs/boswars/template b/srcpkgs/boswars/template
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+# Template file for 'boswars'
+pkgname=boswars
+version=2.7
+revision=1
+wrksrc=${pkgname}-${version}-src/
+hostmakedepends="SDL-devel pkg-config zlib-devel libpng-devel lua51-devel"
+makedepends="lua51-devel libGL libpng-progs libtheora-devel libogg-devel libpng-devel libvorbis-devel MesaLib-devel libX11-devel SDL-devel"
+short_desc="A futuristic real-time strategy game (RTS)"
+maintainer="Diogo Leal <diogo@diogoleal.com>"
+license="GPL-2"
+homepage="http://boswars.org"
+distfiles="http://www.boswars.org/dist/releases/boswars-${version}-src.tar.gz"
+checksum=dc3718f531e9ea413cf37e1333b62a4c5e69f1405502d9c59b9e424635135e3e
+nocross=yes
+
+do_build() {
+	python make.py
+}
+
+do_install() {
+	vmkdir usr/share/boswars
+	vcopy fbuild/release/boswars usr/share/boswars/
+	vcopy campaigns usr/share/boswars/
+	vcopy engine  usr/share/boswars/
+	vcopy graphics usr/share/boswars/
+	vcopy intro usr/share/boswars/
+	vcopy languages usr/share/boswars/
+	vcopy maps usr/share/boswars/
+	vcopy scripts usr/share/boswars/
+	vcopy sounds usr/share/boswars/
+	vbin ${FILESDIR}/boswars
+	vinstall ${FILESDIR}/boswars.desktop 644 usr/share/applications/boswars.desktop
+	vinstall ${FILESDIR}/boswars.png 644 usr/share/pixmaps/boswars.png
+}