diff --git a/.cvsignore b/.cvsignore
deleted file mode 100644
index e69de29..0000000
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..00440ed
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+wxapt-1.3.tar.gz
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
deleted file mode 100644
index dfc35ca..0000000
--- a/Makefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-# Makefile for source rpm: wxapt
-# $Id$
-NAME := wxapt
-SPECFILE = $(firstword $(wildcard *.spec))
-
-define find-makefile-common
-for d in common ../common ../../common ; do if [ -f $$d/Makefile.common ] ; then if [ -f $$d/CVS/Root -a -w $$/Makefile.common ] ; then cd $$d ; cvs -Q update ; fi ; echo "$$d/Makefile.common" ; break ; fi ; done
-endef
-
-MAKEFILE_COMMON := $(shell $(find-makefile-common))
-
-ifeq ($(MAKEFILE_COMMON),)
-# attept a checkout
-define checkout-makefile-common
-test -f CVS/Root && { cvs -Q -d $$(cat CVS/Root) checkout common && echo "common/Makefile.common" ; } || { echo "ERROR: I can't figure out how to checkout the 'common' module." ; exit -1 ; } >&2
-endef
-
-MAKEFILE_COMMON := $(shell $(checkout-makefile-common))
-endif
-
-include $(MAKEFILE_COMMON)
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index e69de29..dc03835 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+04bc342743af558cd7f95c62ce4a84bc  wxapt-1.3.tar.gz
diff --git a/wxapt.makefile.patch b/wxapt.makefile.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..36ad3d9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/wxapt.makefile.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+diff -up wxapt/Makefile.orig wxapt/Makefile
+--- wxapt/Makefile.orig	2007-11-23 02:18:31.000000000 -0500
++++ wxapt/Makefile	2009-01-14 10:29:28.000000000 -0500
+@@ -2,10 +2,12 @@
+ 
+ SHELL   = /bin/sh
+ PROJECT = wxapt
+-BINDIR  = /usr/local/bin
+-DOCDIR  = /usr/local/share/doc/
++BINDIR  = /usr/bin
++DOCDIR  = /usr/share/doc/
+ CC      = gcc -Wall -O2 -march=native
+ 
++DESTDIR= 
++
+ objects = image.o sound.o wxapt.o
+ 
+ $(PROJECT) : $(objects)
+@@ -14,13 +16,10 @@ $(PROJECT) : $(objects)
+ $(objects) : $(PROJECT).h
+ 
+ install : $(PROJECT)
+-	install -m 755 --strip $(PROJECT) $(BINDIR)
+-	install -m 644 doc/$(PROJECT).html $(DOCDIR)
+-
++	install -D -m 755 $(PROJECT) $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR)/$(PROJECT)
+ uninstall :
+-	rm $(BINDIR)/$(PROJECT)
+-	rm $(DOCDIR)/$(PROJECT).html
+-
++	rm $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR)/$(PROJECT)
++	rm $(DESTDIR)$(DOCDIR)/$(PROJECT).html
+ clean :
+ 	rm -f *.o *~
+ 
diff --git a/wxapt.spec b/wxapt.spec
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1510db4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/wxapt.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+Name:           wxapt
+Version:        1.3
+Release:        3%{?dist}
+Summary:        Console application for decoding and saving weather images
+
+Group:          Applications/Communications
+License:        GPLv2+
+URL:            http://5b4az.chronos.org.uk/pages/apt.html
+Source0:        http://5b4az.chronos.org.uk/pkg/apt/wxapt/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
+Patch0:		wxapt.makefile.patch
+BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
+
+BuildRequires:  ncurses-devel
+#Requires:   
+#ExcludeArch:	PPC
+#ExcludeArch:	PPC64    
+
+%description
+wxapt is a console application for decoding and saving weather images
+transmitted in the APT format of NOAA and METEOR satellites.
+
+%prep
+%setup -qn %{name}
+%patch0 -p1 -b makefile.patch
+#fix CFLAG from upstream
+sed -i -e 's/-march=native//g' Makefile
+
+%build
+make CFLAGS="%{optflags}" %{?_smp_mflags}
+
+%install
+rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
+#skip make install and do manual install, it's just one file
+install -D -m 0755 wxapt $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_bindir}/%{name}
+#skip .desktop file as this is a command line application
+
+%clean
+rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
+
+
+%files
+%defattr(-,root,root,-)
+%doc AUTHORS README
+%{_bindir}/*
+
+
+%changelog
+* Wed Jan 14 2009 Randall J. Berry 'Dp67' <dp67@fedoraproject.org> 1.3-3
+- Makefile patch change dir from /usr/local to /usr
+- Build for ppc and ppc64 previously failed
+
+* Wed Jan 14 2009 Randall J. Berry 'Dp67' <dp67@fedoraproject.org> 1.3-2
+- mock build F9/10/devel
+- rpmlint 3 packages and 1 specfiles checked; 0 errors, 0 warnings.
+- Submit for review
+
+* Sun Sep 21 2008 Randall J. Berry 'Dp67' <dp67@fedoraproject.org> 1.3-1
+- Build test for f9
+
+* Sun Mar 02 2008 Sindre Pedersen Bjordal <sindrepb@fedoraproject.org> - 1.3-1
+- Initial build