diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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 # avr-libc
 
+AVR Libc is a Free Software project whose goal is to provide a high quality C library for use with GCC on Atmel AVR microcontrollers.
+
diff --git a/avr-libc.spec b/avr-libc.spec
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+%define        _avrdir  %{_prefix}/avr
+
+Name:          avr-libc
+Version:       1.8.0
+Release:       1mamba
+Summary:       High quality C library for use with GCC on Atmel AVR microcontrollers
+Group:         System/Libraries
+Vendor:        openmamba
+Distribution:  openmamba
+Packager:      Stefano Cotta Ramusino <stefano.cotta@openmamba.org>
+URL:           http://www.nongnu.org/avr-libc/
+Source:        http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/avr-libc/avr-libc-%{version}.tar.bz2
+License:       BSD
+BuildRequires: cross-avr-gcc
+BuildArch:     noarch
+BuildRoot:     %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-root
+
+%description
+AVR Libc is a Free Software project whose goal is to provide a high quality C library for use with GCC on Atmel AVR microcontrollers.
+
+%prep
+%setup -q
+
+%build
+%configure \
+  --host=avr
+
+%make
+
+%install
+[ "%{buildroot}" != / ] && rm -rf "%{buildroot}"
+%makeinstall
+
+# force no files stripping 
+%define __os_install_post /usr/lib/rpm/brp-compress
+
+%clean
+[ "%{buildroot}" != / ] && rm -rf "%{buildroot}"
+
+%files
+%defattr(-,root,root)
+%{_bindir}/avr-man
+%{_avrdir}/include
+%{_avrdir}/lib
+%doc AUTHORS LICENSE ChangeLog* NEWS README
+
+%changelog
+* Tue Mar 20 2012 Stefano Cotta Ramusino <stefano.cotta@openmamba.org> 1.8.0-1mamba
+- package created by autospec