diff --git a/games-emulation/gnome-video-arcade/Manifest b/games-emulation/gnome-video-arcade/Manifest
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+DIST gnome-video-arcade-0.6.7.tar.bz2 1099618 RMD160 3686f62ab72646d73d9349949b89e18eb0a3d2ba SHA1 32809ec778d3d962e110f7a14dabf05c7728274a SHA256 3897f713b5ed790214a64f8203c5a8507adcb2c7985badf770dad796c8ca2396
+EBUILD gnome-video-arcade-0.6.7.ebuild 1168 RMD160 87dce8f469bf7fc564a5b644f81b80dab188288c SHA1 2d31b25d6ec09953b0f04cf30cd52708a30c93e5 SHA256 46572197c81fca2553a96d393fc6dae434c639388861afec765d2aabaaf79dca
+MISC REASONS 62 RMD160 69abc12f39f988bedf1c99df1e38f224aa7bab0f SHA1 92f4b4f7a98c8c9a0c859dac8d85b3ae0ce4a7b7 SHA256 7b713569244715f32e4b79b5e7e4411fe7266700a21591f0ad2a9fed694122ee
diff --git a/games-emulation/gnome-video-arcade/REASONS b/games-emulation/gnome-video-arcade/REASONS
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+Ian Whyman <ian.whyman@sabayonlinux.org>
+Requested as bug #883
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diff --git a/games-emulation/gnome-video-arcade/gnome-video-arcade-0.6.7.ebuild b/games-emulation/gnome-video-arcade/gnome-video-arcade-0.6.7.ebuild
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+# Copyright 1999-2009 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+# $Header: $
+
+inherit gnome2 games
+
+DESCRIPTION="A simple MAME front-end for the GNOME Desktop Environment"
+HOMEPAGE="http://mbarnes.github.com/gnome-video-arcade/"
+
+LICENSE="GPL-3"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
+IUSE="gnome"
+
+RDEPEND="gnome? ( >=gnome-base/libgnomeui-2.14.0 )
+	>=dev-libs/glib-2.14.0
+	>=x11-libs/gtk+-2.12.0
+	>=gnome-base/libglade-2.6.0
+	>=x11-themes/gnome-icon-theme-2.18.0
+	>=dev-db/sqlite-3.0.0
+	>=x11-libs/libwnck-2.16
+	gnome-base/gconf
+	|| ( games-emulation/sdlmame games-emulation/xmame )"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
+	app-text/scrollkeeper
+	app-text/gnome-doc-utils
+	dev-util/pkgconfig"
+
+DOCS="AUTHORS ChangeLog INSTALL NEWS README"
+
+src_unpack() {
+	gnome2_src_unpack
+	cd "${S}"
+
+	# change search patch to include /usr/games/bin
+	sed -e "s:/usr/games:${GAMES_BINDIR}:g" \
+	    -i configure || die "sed failed"
+}
+
+src_compile() {
+	local MY_USE
+	use gnome || MY_USE="--without-gnome"
+
+	gnome2_src_compile --bindir="${GAMES_BINDIR}" ${MY_USE} || die "compile failed"
+}
+
+src_install() {
+	gnome2_src_install || die "install failed"
+	prepgamesdirs
+}