diff --git a/libdir.diff b/libdir.diff
deleted file mode 100644
index 967a629..0000000
--- a/libdir.diff
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-From: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de>
-Date: 2011-09-14 10:16:16.747806482 +0200
-Upstream: possibly not
-
-Quick hack to make pkglibdir include the version.
-
----
- configure.in |    2 +-
- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
-
-Index: libnl-3.2.8/configure.in
-===================================================================
---- libnl-3.2.8.orig/configure.in
-+++ libnl-3.2.8/configure.in
-@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ m4_define([libnl_lt_age],        [6])
- m4_define([libnl_version],
- 	  [libnl_major_version.libnl_minor_version.libnl_micro_version])
- 
--AC_INIT(libnl, [libnl_version], [http://www.infradead.org/~tgr/libnl/])
-+AC_INIT(libnl3-200, [libnl_version], [http://www.infradead.org/~tgr/libnl/])
- AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([lib/defs.h])
- AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR([m4])
- AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([-Wall foreign subdir-objects])
diff --git a/libnl-3.2.11.tar.bz2 b/libnl-3.2.11.tar.bz2
deleted file mode 100644
index 6721b98..0000000
--- a/libnl-3.2.11.tar.bz2
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:432c17513e1a1e9a0f06323d552022bbe712a39b61352fa464c93355b411add3
-size 972409
diff --git a/libnl-3.2.12.tar.xz b/libnl-3.2.12.tar.xz
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dbe3798
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libnl-3.2.12.tar.xz
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:c665157ef3823e0862298290d49bda725c0df816209fb627e089ece29baf4f1c
+size 908076
diff --git a/libnl3.changes b/libnl3.changes
index 070a102..329234b 100644
--- a/libnl3.changes
+++ b/libnl3.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Aug 31 01:55:51 UTC 2012 - jengelh@inai.de
+
+- Update to new upstream release 3.2.12
+* Add new API to retrieve versioning information at runtime
+  suitable for python ctype.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Jun 19 13:35:16 UTC 2012 - jengelh@inai.de
 
diff --git a/libnl3.spec b/libnl3.spec
index c452431..622d116 100644
--- a/libnl3.spec
+++ b/libnl3.spec
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 Name:           libnl3
 %define lname	libnl3-200
 %define with_tools 1
-Version:        3.2.11
+Version:        3.2.12
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Convenience library for working with Netlink sockets
 License:        LGPL-2.1 and GPL-2.0
@@ -28,19 +28,18 @@ Group:          Development/Libraries/C and C++
 Url:            http://people.suug.ch/~tgr/libnl/
 #Git-Clone:	git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/libs/netlink/libnl
 #Git-Clone:	git://git.infradead.org/users/tgr/libnl
-Source:         libnl-%version.tar.bz2
+Source:         libnl-%version.tar.xz
 Source2:        baselibs.conf
-Patch1:         libdir.diff
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
-BuildRequires:  autoconf
-BuildRequires:  automake
+#git#BuildRequires:	autoconf, automake, libtool
 BuildRequires:  bison
-BuildRequires:  fdupes
-BuildRequires:  flex
-BuildRequires:  libtool
-BuildRequires:  pkgconfig >= 0.23
-BuildRequires:  python-devel
+BuildRequires:  flex >= 2.5.19
+BuildRequires:  pkgconfig >= 0.21
+BuildRequires:  python-devel >= 2.6
 BuildRequires:  xz
+%if 0%{?suse_version}
+BuildRequires:  fdupes
+%endif
 
 %description
 The libnl suite is a collection of libraries providing APIs to
@@ -99,33 +98,26 @@ demonstrated.
 %endif
 
 %prep
-%if 0%{?__xz:1}
 %setup -qn libnl-%version
-%else
-tar -xf "%{S:0}" --use=xz;
-%setup -DTqn libnl-%version
-%endif
-%patch -P 1 -p1
 
 %build
-# we do have patches
-autoreconf -fi;
-
 if [ ! -e configure ]; then
 	autoreconf -fi;
 fi;
 %configure --disable-static
-make %{?_smp_mflags};
+make %{?_smp_mflags} pkglibdir="%_libdir/%lname";
 
 %install
 b="%buildroot";
-%makeinstall
+make install DESTDIR="%buildroot" pkglibdir="%_libdir/%lname";
 find "$b" -iname "*.la" -delete;
 %if !%with_tools
 rm -Rf "$b/%_sysconfdir/libnl";
 rm -Rf "$b/%_sbindir" "$b/%_mandir/man8";
 %endif
+%if "%{?fudes:1}"
 %fdupes %buildroot
+%endif
 
 %post -n %lname -p /sbin/ldconfig