diff --git a/boost.changes b/boost.changes
index 4dac85d..35cc631 100644
--- a/boost.changes
+++ b/boost.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Jan 15 18:50:25 CET 2008 - coolo@suse.de
+
+- disable ppc assembler (#228176)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Oct 24 17:49:46 CEST 2007 - rguenther@suse.de
 
diff --git a/boost.spec b/boost.spec
index 3731dd4..6ee2797 100644
--- a/boost.spec
+++ b/boost.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package boost (Version 1.33.1)
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2007 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2008 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 # This file and all modifications and additions to the pristine
 # package are under the same license as the package itself.
 #
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Group:          Development/Libraries/C and C++
 Summary:        Boost C++ Libraries
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 Version:        1.33.1
-Release:        116
+Release:        134
 Source0:        %{name}_%{file_version}.tar.bz2
 Source1:        NEWS
 Patch:          boost-threading.patch
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ Patch11:        boost-visit_each.diff
 Patch12:        boost-python_2_5-minimal.patch
 Patch13:        boost-atomicity.patch
 Patch14:        boost_1_33_1-gcc43.patch
+Patch15:        boost_1_33_1-disable-ppc-assembler.diff
 %define _prefix /usr
 %define python_root /usr
 %define python_lib_path %py_libdir/config
@@ -103,6 +104,7 @@ find -type f ! \( -name \*.sh -o -name \*.py -o -name \*.pl -o -name configure \
 %patch12
 %patch13
 %patch14
+%patch15 -p1
 cp %{S:1} .
 
 %build
@@ -183,7 +185,10 @@ chmod -R u+rw,go+rX %{buildroot}%{_prefix}
 %files doc
 %defattr(-,root,root)
 %doc .backup/*
+
 %changelog
+* Tue Jan 15 2008 - coolo@suse.de
+- disable ppc assembler (#228176)
 * Wed Oct 24 2007 - rguenther@suse.de
 - Use -fpermissive in addition to -O2 for building.
 - Add patch to enable building wave with GCC 4.3.
diff --git a/boost_1_33_1-disable-ppc-assembler.diff b/boost_1_33_1-disable-ppc-assembler.diff
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e5f9991
--- /dev/null
+++ b/boost_1_33_1-disable-ppc-assembler.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+diff -ru boost_1_33_1.orig/boost/detail/sp_counted_base.hpp boost_1_33_1/boost/detail/sp_counted_base.hpp
+--- boost_1_33_1.orig/boost/detail/sp_counted_base.hpp	2005-05-24 14:11:35.000000000 +0200
++++ boost_1_33_1/boost/detail/sp_counted_base.hpp	2008-01-15 18:36:10.411054000 +0100
+@@ -39,14 +39,6 @@
+ 
+ # include <boost/detail/sp_counted_base_gcc_ia64.hpp>
+ 
+-#elif defined( __MWERKS__ ) && defined( __POWERPC__ )
+-
+-# include <boost/detail/sp_counted_base_cw_ppc.hpp>
+-
+-#elif defined( __GNUC__ ) && ( defined( __powerpc__ ) || defined( __ppc__ ) )
+-
+-# include <boost/detail/sp_counted_base_gcc_ppc.hpp>
+-
+ #elif defined( WIN32 ) || defined( _WIN32 ) || defined( __WIN32__ )
+ 
+ # include <boost/detail/sp_counted_base_w32.hpp>