diff --git a/core/diffutils/PKGBUILD b/core/diffutils/PKGBUILD
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+++ b/core/diffutils/PKGBUILD
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+# Maintainer: Mike Staszel <mikestaszel@plugapps.com>
+# Contributor: Andreas Radke <andyrtr@archlinux.org>
+
+pkgname=diffutils
+pkgver=2.9
+pkgrel=1
+pkgdesc="Utility programs used for creating patch files"
+arch=('arm')
+url="http://www.gnu.org/software/diffutils"
+license=('GPL3')
+groups=('base')
+depends=('glibc' 'libsigsegv')
+install=diffutils.install
+source=(ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/$pkgname/$pkgname-$pkgver.tar.gz)
+md5sums=('d6bc1bdc874ddb14cfed4d1655a0dbbe')
+
+build() {
+  cd ${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}
+  ./configure --prefix=/usr --mandir=/usr/share/man --infodir=/usr/share/info
+  make || return 1
+}
+
+package() {
+  cd ${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}
+  make DESTDIR=${pkgdir} install || return 1
+}
diff --git a/core/diffutils/diffutils.install b/core/diffutils/diffutils.install
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+infodir=/usr/share/info
+filelist=(diff.info)
+
+post_install() {
+  [ -x usr/bin/install-info ] || return 0
+  for file in ${filelist[@]}; do
+    install-info $infodir/$file.gz $infodir/dir 2> /dev/null
+  done
+}
+
+post_upgrade() {
+  post_install $1
+}
+
+pre_remove() {
+  [ -x usr/bin/install-info ] || return 0
+  for file in ${filelist[@]}; do
+    install-info --delete $infodir/$file.gz $infodir/dir 2> /dev/null
+  done
+}