diff --git a/baselibs.conf b/baselibs.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c8b4df1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/baselibs.conf
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+python
diff --git a/python-doc.spec b/python-doc.spec
index f33a71a..41d96b8 100644
--- a/python-doc.spec
+++ b/python-doc.spec
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Group:          Development/Languages/Python
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 Summary:        Additional Package Documentation for Python.
 Version:        2.5.1
-Release:        62
+Release:        63
 %define pyver   2.5.2
 BuildArch:      noarch
 %define       tarname        Python-%{pyver}
diff --git a/python.changes b/python.changes
index d706707..a821f51 100644
--- a/python.changes
+++ b/python.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Apr 10 12:54:45 CEST 2008 - ro@suse.de
+
+- added baselibs.conf file to build xxbit packages
+  for multilib support
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Apr  7 13:59:29 CEST 2008 - schwab@suse.de
 
diff --git a/python.spec b/python.spec
index 322990e..bc25e36 100644
--- a/python.spec
+++ b/python.spec
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ AutoReqProv:    on
 Obsoletes:      python-nothreads python21 python-elementtree python-sqlite
 Summary:        Python Interpreter
 Version:        2.5.2
-Release:        10
+Release:        11
 %define       tarname        Python-%{version}
 Source0:        %{tarname}.tar.bz2
 Source6:        README.SUSE
@@ -481,6 +481,9 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 %{_bindir}/python2
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Apr 10 2008 ro@suse.de
+- added baselibs.conf file to build xxbit packages
+  for multilib support
 * Mon Apr 07 2008 schwab@suse.de
 - Limit virtual memory to avoid spurious testsuite failures.
 * Mon Mar 10 2008 matejcik@suse.cz