diff --git a/numactl-2.0.7.tar.gz b/numactl-2.0.7.tar.gz
deleted file mode 100644
index 6b411cb..0000000
--- a/numactl-2.0.7.tar.gz
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:0a1e237a98649c5cd2db7c684afe33bb81d290b406cf00d0469bdba9a11b39ef
-size 275686
diff --git a/numactl-2.0.8.tar.gz b/numactl-2.0.8.tar.gz
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8c287c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/numactl-2.0.8.tar.gz
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:2f5bb6d1d5556235ec3b1ed40094d5bc2502e5bacc213d324088d63fa531c9ea
+size 339373
diff --git a/numactl.changes b/numactl.changes
index 1365265..3f89ce1 100644
--- a/numactl.changes
+++ b/numactl.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Nov  8 21:39:52 UTC 2012 - trenn@suse.de
+
+- Update to version 2.0.8:
+  Drop patch numactl_install_all_manpages, merged upstream
+- Removed __DATE__ in numastat to avoid constant rebuilding in build
+  service (added patch revert_date_in_numastat.patch)
+- adjusted license strings
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Oct 12 22:06:22 UTC 2011 - tabraham@novell.com
 
diff --git a/numactl.spec b/numactl.spec
index 0216dce..b4e46dd 100644
--- a/numactl.spec
+++ b/numactl.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package numactl
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2011 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2013 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -15,26 +15,23 @@
 # Please submit bugfixes or comments via http://bugs.opensuse.org/
 #
 
-# norootforbuild
 
 Url:            http://oss.sgi.com/projects/libnuma/
 
 Name:           numactl
-License:        GPL-2.0+
 Summary:        NUMA Policy Control
-Version:        2.0.7
-Release:        8
-%define origversion 2.0.7
-AutoReqProv:    on
+License:        GPL-2.0+
+Group:          System/Management
+Version:        2.0.8
+Release:        0
 # bug437293
 %ifarch ppc64
 Obsoletes:      numactl-64bit
 %endif
 #
-Source:         numactl-%{origversion}.tar.gz
+Source:         ftp://oss.sgi.com/www/projects/libnuma/download/numactl-%{version}.tar.gz
 Source2:        baselibs.conf
-Patch0:         numactl_install_all_manpages
-Group:          System/Management
+Patch0:         revert_date_in_numastat.patch
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 ExclusiveArch:  ia64 x86_64 ppc64 ppc %sparc
 Requires:       perl
@@ -44,20 +41,18 @@ Control NUMA policy for individual processes. Offer libnuma for
 individual NUMA policy in applications.
 
 %package -n libnuma1
-License:        LGPL-2.1+
 Summary:        NUMA Policy Control
+License:        LGPL-2.1+
 Group:          Development/Languages/C and C++
-AutoReqProv:    on
 
 %description -n libnuma1
 Control NUMA policy for individual processes. Offer libnuma for
 individual NUMA policy in applications.
 
 %package -n libnuma-devel
-License:        GPL-2.0+
 Summary:        NUMA Policy Control
+License:        GPL-2.0+
 Group:          Development/Languages/C and C++
-AutoReqProv:    on
 Requires:       libnuma1 = %{version}
 
 %description -n libnuma-devel
@@ -65,10 +60,15 @@ Control NUMA policy for individual processes. Offer libnuma for
 individual NUMA policy in applications.
 
 %prep
-%setup -q -n %{name}-%{origversion}
+%setup -q
 %patch0 -p1
 
 %build
+# looks like a numactl mainline bug, will propably be fixed
+# until next update and the rm line can get removed again.
+# Remove the empty file, so that numstat gets build:
+rm numastat
+
 make %{?_smp_mflags} CFLAGS="${RPM_OPT_FLAGS}"
 
 %install
diff --git a/numactl_install_all_manpages b/numactl_install_all_manpages
deleted file mode 100644
index 4239137..0000000
--- a/numactl_install_all_manpages
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
----
- Makefile |    3 +++
- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
-
-Index: numactl-2.0.6/Makefile
-===================================================================
---- numactl-2.0.6.orig/Makefile
-+++ numactl-2.0.6/Makefile
-@@ -136,6 +136,9 @@ install: numactl migratepages migspeed n
- 	install -m 0755 memhog ${prefix}/bin
- 	mkdir -p ${prefix}/share/man/man2 ${prefix}/share/man/man8 ${prefix}/share/man/man3
- 	install -m 0644 numactl.8 ${prefix}/share/man/man8
-+	install -m 0644 numastat.8 ${prefix}/share/man/man8
-+	install -m 0644 migratepages.8 ${prefix}/share/man/man8
-+	install -m 0644 migspeed.8 ${prefix}/share/man/man8
- 	install -m 0644 numa.3 ${prefix}/share/man/man3
- 	( cd ${prefix}/share/man/man3 ; for i in $$(./manlinks) ; do ln -sf numa.3 $$i.3 ; done )
- 	mkdir -p ${libdir}
diff --git a/revert_date_in_numastat.patch b/revert_date_in_numastat.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f9bcc43
--- /dev/null
+++ b/revert_date_in_numastat.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+numactl: Revert __DATE__ in numastat
+
+or this will trigger unnecessary, constant rebuilds in build
+service environments.
+
+Signed-off-by: Thomas Renninger <trenn@suse.de>
+
+---
+ numastat.c |    2 +-
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+Index: numactl-2.0.8/numastat.c
+===================================================================
+--- numactl-2.0.8.orig/numastat.c
++++ numactl-2.0.8/numastat.c
+@@ -725,7 +725,7 @@ double huge_page_size_in_bytes = 0;
+ 
+ void display_version_and_exit() {
+ 	char *version_string = "20120821";
+-	printf("%s version: %s: %s\n", prog_name, version_string, __DATE__);
++	printf("%s version: %s\n", prog_name, version_string);
+ 	exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
+ }
+