diff --git a/meta-openmoko/packages/vala/.mtn2git_empty b/meta-openmoko/packages/vala/.mtn2git_empty
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diff --git a/meta-openmoko/packages/vala/vala-native_0.1.5.bb b/meta-openmoko/packages/vala/vala-native_0.1.5.bb
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+++ b/meta-openmoko/packages/vala/vala-native_0.1.5.bb
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+require vala_${PV}.bb
+
+inherit native
+DEPENDS = "glib-2.0-native"
+
diff --git a/meta-openmoko/packages/vala/vala_0.1.5.bb b/meta-openmoko/packages/vala/vala_0.1.5.bb
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index 0000000000..0d357945b7
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+++ b/meta-openmoko/packages/vala/vala_0.1.5.bb
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+DESCRIPTION = "Vala is a C#-like language dedicated to ease GObject programming. Vala compiles to C"
+SECTION = "devel"
+DEPENDS = "glib-2.0"
+HOMEPAGE = "http://live.gnome.org/Vala"
+LICENSE = "LGPL"
+
+SRC_URI = "http://download.gnome.org/sources/vala/0.1/vala-${PV}.tar.bz2"
+S = "${WORKDIR}/vala-${PV}"
+
+inherit autotools lib_package
+
+do_stage() {
+	autotools_stage_all
+}
+