diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e4aa9d7..8369043 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
 # git-cola
 
+git-cola is a powerful GUI for git that gives you an easy way to interact with Git repositories.
+
diff --git a/git-cola-1.4.2.5-defapps.patch b/git-cola-1.4.2.5-defapps.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0b421da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/git-cola-1.4.2.5-defapps.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+--- cola-1.4.2.5/cola/models/main.py.orig	2010-11-12 15:54:13.000000000 +0100
++++ cola-1.4.2.5/cola/models/main.py	2010-11-12 15:55:07.000000000 +0100
+@@ -167,9 +167,9 @@ from cola.models.observable import Obser
+             'cola_showoutput': 'errors',
+             'cola_tabwidth': 8,
+             'merge_keepbackup': True,
+-            'diff_tool': os.getenv('GIT_DIFF_TOOL', 'xxdiff'),
+-            'merge_tool': os.getenv('GIT_MERGE_TOOL', 'xxdiff'),
+-            'gui_editor': os.getenv('VISUAL', os.getenv('EDITOR', 'gvim')),
++            'diff_tool': os.getenv('GIT_DIFF_TOOL', 'kdiff3'),
++            'merge_tool': os.getenv('GIT_MERGE_TOOL', 'kdiff3'),
++            'gui_editor': os.getenv('VISUAL', os.getenv('EDITOR', 'kate -u')),
+             'gui_historybrowser': 'gitk',
+         }
+ 
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diff --git a/git-cola-1.4.2.5-doc.patch b/git-cola-1.4.2.5-doc.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..73038f6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/git-cola-1.4.2.5-doc.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+--- cola-1.4.2.5/cola/resources.py.orig	2010-11-12 17:32:20.000000000 +0100
++++ cola-1.4.2.5/cola/resources.py	2010-11-12 17:34:35.000000000 +0100
+@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@
+ 
+ def doc(*args):
+     """Return a path relative to cola's /usr/share/doc/ directory"""
+-    return os.path.join(_prefix, 'share', 'doc', 'git-cola', *args)
++    from cola import version
++    return os.path.join(_prefix, 'share', 'doc', 'git-cola-' + version.version(), *args)
+ 
+ 
+ def html_docs():
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diff --git a/git-cola.spec b/git-cola.spec
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..335ae89
--- /dev/null
+++ b/git-cola.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,106 @@
+Name:          git-cola
+Version:       1.4.3.5
+Release:       1mamba
+Summary:       A highly caffeinated git GUI
+Group:         Graphical Desktop/Applications/Development
+Vendor:        openmamba
+Distribution:  openmamba
+Packager:      Stefano Cotta Ramusino <stefano.cotta@openmamba.org>
+URL:           http://cola.tuxfamily.org/
+Source:        http://cola.tuxfamily.org/releases/cola-%{version}.tar.gz
+Patch0:        git-cola-1.4.2.5-doc.patch
+Patch1:        git-cola-1.4.2.5-defapps.patch
+License:       GPL
+## AUTOBUILDREQ-BEGIN
+BuildRequires: libpython-devel
+BuildRequires: PyQt4-devel
+BuildRequires: python
+BuildRequires: python-pyinotify
+BuildRequires: python-jsonpickle
+## AUTOBUILDREQ-END
+BuildRequires: python-setuptools
+BuildRequires: desktop-file-utils
+BuildRequires: asciidoc
+BuildRequires: xmlto
+BuildRequires: python-Sphinx
+BuildRequires: gettext
+BuildRequires: perl
+Requires:      git-gui
+Requires:      python >= %python_version
+Requires:      python-pyinotify
+Requires:      python-jsonpickle
+Requires:      PyQt4
+Requires:      kate
+Requires:      kdiff3
+BuildRoot:     %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-root
+BuildArch:     noarch
+
+%description
+git-cola is a powerful GUI for git that gives you an easy way to interact with Git repositories.
+
+%prep
+%setup -q -n cola-%{version}
+%patch0 -p1
+%patch1 -p1
+
+%build
+CFLAGS="%{optflags}" %{__python} setup.py build
+
+%make doc \
+  prefix=%{_prefix}
+
+%install
+[ "%{buildroot}" != / ] && rm -rf "%{buildroot}"
+%{__python} setup.py install \
+   -O1 --skip-build \
+   --root="%{buildroot}" \
+   --install-headers=%{_includedir}/python \
+   --install-lib=%{python_sitearch} \
+   --record=%{name}.filelist \
+   --prefix=%{_prefix} \
+   --standalone
+
+# install documentation
+make install-doc install-html \
+  DESTDIR=%{buildroot} \
+  prefix=%{_prefix}
+
+sed -i "\,^%{_docdir},d" %{name}.filelist
+mv %{buildroot}%{_docdir}/git-cola/* .
+rm -fr %{buildroot}%{_docdir}/git-cola
+
+# install desktop file
+rm -f %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/applications/cola.desktop
+desktop-file-install \
+  --delete-original \
+  --dir %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/applications \
+  share/applications/cola.desktop
+
+%clean
+[ "%{buildroot}" != / ] && rm -rf "%{buildroot}"
+
+%files -f %{name}.filelist
+%defattr(-,root,root)
+%dir %{_datadir}/git-cola
+%{_mandir}/man1/git-cola.1.gz
+%doc COPYRIGHT git-cola.txt html LICENSE README
+
+%changelog
+* Wed Apr 25 2012 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 1.4.3.5-1mamba
+- automatic version update by autodist
+
+* Sun Jun 19 2011 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 1.4.3.4-1mamba
+- automatic update by autodist
+
+* Thu May 12 2011 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 1.4.3.3-1mamba
+- automatic update by autodist
+
+* Fri Nov 12 2010 Stefano Cotta Ramusino <stefano.cotta@openmamba.org> 1.4.2.5-1mamba
+- update to 1.4.2.5
+- update patches
+
+* Fri Jan 22 2010 Stefano Cotta Ramusino <stefano.cotta@openmamba.org> 1.4.1.2-2mamba
+- add missing requirements
+
+* Tue Jan 19 2010 Stefano Cotta Ramusino <stefano.cotta@openmamba.org> 1.4.1.2-1mamba
+- package created by autospec