diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e69de29..f0a1219 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+.mbs_local_build.db
+~/*
diff --git a/rsyslog.yaml b/rsyslog.yaml
index ab8ea84..14fbfe3 100644
--- a/rsyslog.yaml
+++ b/rsyslog.yaml
@@ -13,9 +13,22 @@ data:
         module: [ MIT ]
     dependencies:
         buildrequires:
-            base-runtime: master
+            #uncomment all of these once we get rid of bootstrap
+            #autotools: f27
+            #perl: master
+            #python2: master
+            #python3: master
+            networking-base: f27  # provides net-snmp and mariabd-client
+            #!!TEMPORARY!! - switch to master/upstream/etc. branch once varnish module gets updated !!
+            #varnish: f26  # provides jemalloc
+            #!!TEMPORARY!! - replace once - swig(boost) modularization is completed !!
+            bootstrap: f27
+            mariadb-connector-c: 3.0
         requires:
-            base-runtime: master
+            platform: f27
+            mongodb: 3.4
+            #mariadb: 10.2
+            postgresql: 9.6
     references:
         community: http://www.rsyslog.com/
         documentation: http://www.rsyslog.com/doc/master/index.html
@@ -58,7 +71,74 @@ data:
         srpm-buildroot:
             rpms:
                 - rsyslog
+    api:
+            rpms:
+                - rsyslog
     components:
         rpms:
             rsyslog:
                 rationale: Base package of this module.
+                buildorder: 5 
+            #bison:
+                #rationale: Dependency of rsyslog base.
+                #buildorder: 4 
+            hiredis:
+                rationale: Dependency of rsyslog-hiredis rpm.
+                buildorder: 4 
+            #redis:
+                #rationale: Dependency of hiredis.
+                #buildorder: 3 
+            libdbi:
+                rationale: Dependency of rsyslog-libdbi rpm.
+                buildorder: 4
+            #openjade:
+                #rationale: Dependency of libdbi
+                #buildorder: 3
+            #opensp:
+                #rationale: Dependency of openjade
+                #buildorder: 2
+            libee:
+                rationale: Dependency of rsyslog base.
+                buildorder: 4 
+            libestr:
+                rationale: Dependency of liblognorm.
+                buildorder: 3 
+            libfastjson:
+                rationale: Dependency of liblognorm.
+                buildorder: 3 
+            liblogging:
+                rationale: Dependency of rsyslog base.
+                buildorder: 4 
+            #dos2unix:
+                #rationale: Dependency of liblogging and rsyslog base.
+                #buildorder: 3 
+            liblognorm:
+                rationale: Dependency of rsyslog-mmnormalize.
+                buildorder: 4 
+            libnet:
+                rationale: Dependency of rsyslog base.
+                buildorder: 4 
+            librabbitmq:
+                rationale: Dependency of rsyslog-rabbitmq.
+                buildorder: 4 
+            #xmlto:
+                #rationale: Dependency of librabbitmq.
+                #buildorder: 3 
+            librdkafka:
+                rationale: Dependency of rsyslog-kafka.
+                buildorder: 4 
+            librelp:
+                rationale: Dependency of rsyslog-relp.
+                buildorder: 4 
+            libmongo-client:
+                rationale: Dependency of rsyslog-mongodb.
+                buildorder: 4 
+            #python-sphinx:
+                rationale: Dependency of librelp.
+                buildorder: 3 
+            #python-docutils:
+                #rationale: Dependency of rsyslog base.
+                #buildorder: 4 
+            qpid-proton:
+                rationale: Dependency of rsyslog base.
+                buildorder: 4