diff --git a/w3c-libwww-HTRDF.patch b/w3c-libwww-HTRDF.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e249d05
--- /dev/null
+++ b/w3c-libwww-HTRDF.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+Index: libwww-dev/Library/src/HTRDF.c
+===================================================================
+--- libwww-dev.orig/Library/src/HTRDF.c
++++ libwww-dev/Library/src/HTRDF.c
+@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
+ #include "WWWInit.h"
+ #include "WWWXML.h"
+ #include "HTRDF.h"
++#include "HTXML.h"
+ 
+ extern HTStream * HTXML_new (HTRequest * request, void * param, HTFormat input_format, HTFormat output_format, HTStream * output_stream);
+ extern BOOL HTXMLCallback_registerNew (HTXMLCallback_new * me, void * context);
diff --git a/w3c-libwww-UndefinedOp.patch b/w3c-libwww-UndefinedOp.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..677c140
--- /dev/null
+++ b/w3c-libwww-UndefinedOp.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+Index: libwww-dev/Library/src/HTWWWStr.c
+===================================================================
+--- libwww-dev.orig/Library/src/HTWWWStr.c
++++ libwww-dev/Library/src/HTWWWStr.c
+@@ -426,10 +426,10 @@ PUBLIC time_t HTParseTime (const char *
+ 	    }
+ 	    tm.tm_mday = strtol(s, &s, 10);
+ 	    tm.tm_mon = make_month(s, &s);
+-	    tm.tm_year = strtol(++s, &s, 10);
++	    ++s; tm.tm_year = strtol(s, &s, 10);
+ 	    tm.tm_hour = strtol(s, &s, 10);
+-	    tm.tm_min = strtol(++s, &s, 10);
+-	    tm.tm_sec = strtol(++s, &s, 10);
++	    ++s; tm.tm_min = strtol(s, &s, 10);
++	    ++s; tm.tm_sec = strtol(s, &s, 10);
+ 
+ 	} else {					    /* Second format */
+ 	    HTTRACE(CORE_TRACE, "Format...... Wkd, 00 Mon 0000 00:00:00 GMT\n");
+@@ -441,8 +441,8 @@ PUBLIC time_t HTParseTime (const char *
+ 	    tm.tm_mon = make_month(s, &s);
+ 	    tm.tm_year = strtol(s, &s, 10) - 1900;
+ 	    tm.tm_hour = strtol(s, &s, 10);
+-	    tm.tm_min = strtol(++s, &s, 10);
+-	    tm.tm_sec = strtol(++s, &s, 10);
++	    ++s; tm.tm_min = strtol(s, &s, 10);
++	    ++s; tm.tm_sec = strtol(s, &s, 10);
+ 	}
+     } else if (isdigit((int) *str)) {
+ 
+@@ -455,11 +455,11 @@ PUBLIC time_t HTParseTime (const char *
+ 		return 0;
+ 	    }
+ 	    tm.tm_year = strtol(s, &s, 10) - 1900;
+-	    tm.tm_mon  = strtol(++s, &s, 10);
+-	    tm.tm_mday = strtol(++s, &s, 10);
+-	    tm.tm_hour = strtol(++s, &s, 10);
+-	    tm.tm_min  = strtol(++s, &s, 10);
+-	    tm.tm_sec  = strtol(++s, &s, 10);
++	    ++s; tm.tm_mon  = strtol(s, &s, 10);
++	    ++s; tm.tm_mday = strtol(s, &s, 10);
++	    ++s; tm.tm_hour = strtol(s, &s, 10);
++	    ++s; tm.tm_min  = strtol(s, &s, 10);
++	    ++s; tm.tm_sec  = strtol(s, &s, 10);
+ 
+ 	} else {					    /* delta seconds */
+ 	    t = expand ? time(NULL) + atol(str) : atol(str);
+@@ -499,8 +499,8 @@ PUBLIC time_t HTParseTime (const char *
+ 	tm.tm_mon = make_month(s, &s);
+ 	tm.tm_mday = strtol(s, &s, 10);
+ 	tm.tm_hour = strtol(s, &s, 10);
+-	tm.tm_min = strtol(++s, &s, 10);
+-	tm.tm_sec = strtol(++s, &s, 10);
++	++s; tm.tm_min = strtol(s, &s, 10);
++	++s; tm.tm_sec = strtol(s, &s, 10);
+ 	tm.tm_year = strtol(s, &s, 10) - 1900;
+     }
+     if (tm.tm_sec  < 0  ||  tm.tm_sec  > 59  ||
diff --git a/w3c-libwww-fix_protos.patch b/w3c-libwww-fix_protos.patch
index fe4d678..dfcf1b2 100644
--- a/w3c-libwww-fix_protos.patch
+++ b/w3c-libwww-fix_protos.patch
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
---- Library/src/HTRDF.c.orig	2009-09-27 23:01:34.000000000 +0200
-+++ Library/src/HTRDF.c	2009-09-27 23:05:24.000000000 +0200
-@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@
+Index: Library/src/HTRDF.c
+===================================================================
+--- Library/src/HTRDF.c.orig
++++ Library/src/HTRDF.c
+@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@
  #include "WWWXML.h"
  #include "HTRDF.h"
  
@@ -10,7 +12,7 @@
  struct _HTStream {
      const HTStreamClass *	isa;
      int 	 		state;
-@@ -2701,7 +2705,7 @@
+@@ -2702,7 +2705,7 @@ PUBLIC BOOL HTRDF_parseFile (const char
          else
              buff_len = strlen (buff);
          if (! XML_Parse(xmlparser, buff, buff_len, done)) {
@@ -19,7 +21,7 @@
                       XML_GetCurrentLineNumber(xmlparser),
                       XML_ErrorString(XML_GetErrorCode(xmlparser)));
              HT_FREE(uri);
-@@ -2779,7 +2783,7 @@
+@@ -2780,7 +2783,7 @@ PUBLIC BOOL HTRDF_parseBuffer (const cha
          return NO;
  
      if (! XML_Parse(xmlparser, buffer, buffer_len, 1)) {
diff --git a/w3c-libwww.spec b/w3c-libwww.spec
index 5de68ed..52d3417 100644
--- a/w3c-libwww.spec
+++ b/w3c-libwww.spec
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Name: w3c-libwww
 Version: 5.4.1
 Release: 0
 License: W3C (see: http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Legal/copyright-software.html)
-Group: System Environment/Libraries
+Group: System/Libraries
 #cvs -d :pserver:anonymous@dev.w3.org:/sources/public login
 #after which you type "anonymous" as password.
 #cvs -d :pserver:anonymous@dev.w3.org:/sources/public -z3 checkout libwww
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ Patch3: w3c-libwww-md5.patch
 Patch4: w3c-libwww-makefile.patch
 Patch5: w3c-libwww-multiarch.patch
 Patch6: w3c-libwww-fix_protos.patch
+Patch7: w3c-libwww-HTRDF.patch
+Patch8: w3c-libwww-UndefinedOp.patch
 URL: http://www.w3.org/Library
 BuildRoot: /var/tmp/%{name}-root
 BuildRequires: libtool autoconf automake zlib-devel
@@ -77,6 +79,8 @@ until someone updates it to some new interfaces. (hint, hint...)
 %patch4
 %patch5
 %patch6
+%patch7 -p1
+%patch8 -p1
 
 %__rm -rf modules/expat
 
@@ -98,12 +102,23 @@ export CPPFLAGS="$RPM_OPT_FLAGS -fPIC"
 export tagname=CC
 
 # Omit unused direct shared library dependencies.
-%__sed -i 's! -shared ! -Wl,--as-needed\0!g' libtool
+%__sed -i 's! \\\$compiler_flags !\0-Wl,--as-needed !g' libtool
 
-%__make %{?jobs:-j%{jobs}}
+# cannot figure out what to do to this mix of -l and libraries supplied 
+# with full path. Local builds are fine, resetting SUSE_ASNEEDED solves this
+export SUSE_ASNEEDED=0
+%__make 
 
 %install
 export tagname=CC
+
+# manual install of this lib.
+install -d %{buildroot}%{_libdir}
+for ext in so so.0 so.0.0.0; do
+    install Library/src/.libs/libwwwxml.$ext \
+    	    %{buildroot}%{_libdir}/libwwwxml.$ext
+done
+
 %makeinstall
 
 %__rm "%{buildroot}%{_libdir}"/*.la
@@ -112,6 +127,7 @@ export tagname=CC
 
 %__install -p -m644 wwwconf.h "%{buildroot}%{_includedir}/w3c-libwww/"
 
+
 # multiarch timestamps
 touch -r README.html \
     %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/libwww-config \
@@ -173,6 +189,8 @@ touch -r README.html \
 %{_libdir}/libwwwutils.so.%{soname}.*
 %{_libdir}/libwwwzip.so.%{soname}
 %{_libdir}/libwwwzip.so.%{soname}.*
+%{_libdir}/libwwwxml.so.%{soname}
+%{_libdir}/libwwwxml.so.%{soname}.*
 %{_datadir}/w3c-libwww
 
 %files apps