diff --git a/srcpkgs/idle-python b/srcpkgs/idle-python
new file mode 120000
index 00000000000..d8654aa0e2f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/idle-python
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+python
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-tkinter b/srcpkgs/python-tkinter
new file mode 120000
index 00000000000..d8654aa0e2f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/python-tkinter
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+python
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python/files/idle.desktop b/srcpkgs/python/files/idle.desktop
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6881cb2b796
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/python/files/idle.desktop
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+[Desktop Entry]
+Name=IDLE
+Comment=IDE for Python2
+Exec=idle
+Icon=idle
+Terminal=false
+Type=Application
+Categories=Development;
+StartupNotify=true
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python/files/idle.xpm b/srcpkgs/python/files/idle.xpm
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..964cbefdeb3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/python/files/idle.xpm
@@ -0,0 +1,124 @@
+/* XPM */
+static char *python[] = {
+/* columns rows colors chars-per-pixel */
+"16 16 102 2 ",
+"   c #EBBB18",
+".  c #EBBE21",
+"X  c #F3C11A",
+"o  c #FAC719",
+"O  c #FDCB1B",
+"+  c #FFCC1C",
+"@  c #EBC22A",
+"#  c #FFCF23",
+"$  c #FFCF24",
+"%  c #FFD025",
+"&  c #FFD026",
+"*  c #FFD32D",
+"=  c #FDD22F",
+"-  c #FFD32E",
+";  c #FFD32F",
+":  c #EBC534",
+">  c #E8C73D",
+",  c #FFD330",
+"<  c #FFD430",
+"1  c #FDD536",
+"2  c #FFD637",
+"3  c #FAD339",
+"4  c #FFD738",
+"5  c #FFD739",
+"6  c #FFD73A",
+"7  c #F9D53E",
+"8  c #FFD83A",
+"9  c #ECCE45",
+"0  c #FDD941",
+"q  c #FFDA41",
+"w  c #FFDA42",
+"e  c #FFDB42",
+"r  c #FFDB43",
+"t  c #FFDB44",
+"y  c #FDDD4A",
+"u  c #FFDE4B",
+"i  c #FFDF4D",
+"p  c #FDDE4E",
+"a  c #FFDF4E",
+"s  c #FFE255",
+"d  c #FFE357",
+"f  c #FFE358",
+"g  c #FFE661",
+"h  c #FFE761",
+"j  c #FFE762",
+"k  c #F2E16E",
+"l  c #F5E36F",
+"z  c #FDE96A",
+"x  c #FFEB6C",
+"c  c #326087",
+"v  c #366690",
+"b  c #366791",
+"n  c #356892",
+"m  c #366993",
+"M  c #366994",
+"N  c #376896",
+"B  c #376A96",
+"V  c #396C96",
+"C  c #386C97",
+"Z  c #396D99",
+"A  c #3A6F9B",
+"S  c #3A709C",
+"D  c #3B709C",
+"F  c #3B709D",
+"G  c #3C719E",
+"H  c #3D73A0",
+"J  c #3D73A2",
+"K  c #3D74A1",
+"L  c #3E74A2",
+"P  c #3E75A3",
+"I  c #3F76A5",
+"U  c #4078A6",
+"Y  c #4078A7",
+"T  c #4179A8",
+"R  c #427BAA",
+"E  c #437CAB",
+"W  c #437DAD",
+"Q  c #437DAE",
+"!  c #447DAD",
+"~  c #447EAD",
+"^  c #457FAF",
+"/  c #4680B0",
+"(  c #4680B1",
+")  c #4681B2",
+"_  c #4781B2",
+"`  c #4883B4",
+"'  c #4884B5",
+"]  c #4885B6",
+"[  c #4985B7",
+"{  c #4A87B9",
+"}  c #4A86BA",
+"|  c #4B88BB",
+" . c #4C89BC",
+".. c #4C8ABC",
+"X. c #4D8BBE",
+"o. c #4C8ABF",
+"O. c #4E8DC0",
+"+. c #4F8DC1",
+"@. c #508FC3",
+"#. c #5291C6",
+"$. c gray100",
+"%. c None",
+/* pixels */
+"%.%.%.%.+.} ( W I G N %.%.%.%.%.",
+"%.%.%.%...$.( R L S B %.%.%.%.%.",
+"%.%.%.%.] ( R L D B m %.%.%.%.%.",
+"%.%.o.] W L V v V B B %.%.%.%.%.",
+"#.+. .` ^ U G A m B B %.s u 7 %.",
+"@.o._ ^ R G A m m m c %.u q 1 %.",
+"o.] _ R L G B B n c %.9 q 1 * %.",
+"] _ E U m %.%.%.%.%.%.q 5 * # %.",
+"( E U n %.k z j s a t 5 * $ O %.",
+"W R K %.l x j f a t 5 * $ + X %.",
+"%.K D %.x j f a q 8 * $ + + %.%.",
+"%.%.%.%.j f a > : @ .     %.%.%.",
+"%.%.%.%.f a t 5 , % + %.%.%.%.%.",
+"%.%.%.%.a t 5 < % $.O %.%.%.%.%.",
+"%.%.%.%.%.3 , % + o %.%.%.%.%.%.",
+"%.%.%.%.%.%.%.%.%.%.%.%.%.%.%.%."
+};
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python/template b/srcpkgs/python/template
index b64f8293293..6acc9fd04e4 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python/template
@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 # Template build file for 'python'.
 pkgname=python
 version=2.7.8
-revision=3
+revision=4
 wrksrc="Python-${version}"
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
-makedepends="libffi-devel readline-devel>=6.3 gdbm-devel libressl-devel expat-devel sqlite-devel bzip2-devel zlib-devel"
+makedepends="
+ libffi-devel readline-devel>=6.3 gdbm-devel libressl-devel expat-devel
+ sqlite-devel bzip2-devel zlib-devel tcl-devel tk-devel libX11-devel"
 pycompile_dirs="usr/lib/python2.7"
 short_desc="Interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
@@ -58,14 +60,15 @@ do_install() {
 post_install() {
 	chmod 755 ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib/libpython*.so*
 	install -Dm644 LICENSE ${DESTDIR}/usr/share/licenses/python/LICENSE
+	rm -f ${DESTDIR}/usr/bin/smtpd.py
 	# Remove test module and tests that fail to be byte-compiled.
 	rm -rf ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib/python2.7/test
 	rm -rf ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib/python2.7/lib2to3/tests
 }
 
 python-devel_package() {
-	depends="python>=${version}_${revision}"
-        short_desc+=" - development files"
+	depends="${sourcepkg}>=${version}_${revision}"
+	short_desc+=" - development files"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/python2.7/config/libpython2.7.a
 		vmove "usr/bin/python*-config"
@@ -76,3 +79,23 @@ python-devel_package() {
 			${DESTDIR}/usr/include/python2.7
 	}
 }
+
+python-tkinter_package() {
+	depends="${sourcepkg}>=${version}_${revision}"
+	short_desc+=" - GUI toolkit for Python2"
+	pkg_install() {
+		vmove usr/lib/python2.7/lib-tk
+		vmove usr/lib/python2.7/lib-dynload/_tkinter.so
+	}
+}
+
+idle-python_package() {
+	depends="${sourcepkg}>=${version}_${revision} python-tkinter"
+	short_desc+=" - IDE for Python2 using Tkinter"
+	pkg_install() {
+		vmove usr/bin/idle
+		vmove usr/lib/python2.7/idlelib
+		vinstall ${FILESDIR}/idle.xpm 644 usr/share/pixmaps
+		vinstall ${FILESDIR}/idle.desktop 644 usr/share/applications
+	}
+}