diff --git a/srcpkgs/gengetopt/gengetopt.rshlibs b/srcpkgs/gengetopt/gengetopt.rshlibs
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+++ b/srcpkgs/gengetopt/gengetopt.rshlibs
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+libstdc++.so.6
+libgcc_s.so.1
+libc.so.6
diff --git a/srcpkgs/gengetopt/template b/srcpkgs/gengetopt/template
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+# Template file for 'gengetopt'
+pkgname=gengetopt
+version=2.22.5
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-configure
+makedepends="flex"
+short_desc="A tool to write cli option parsing code for C programs"
+maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
+license="GPL-2"
+homepage="http://www.gnu.org/software/${pkgname}"
+distfiles="${GNU_SITE}/${pkgname}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=3b6fb3240352b0eb0c5b8583b58b62cbba58167cef5a7e82fa08a7f968ed2137
+long_desc="
+ This program generates a C function that uses getopt_long function to parse
+ the command line options, to validate them and fills a struct."
+
+disable_parallel_build=yes