diff --git a/gworkspace/PKGBUILD b/gworkspace/PKGBUILD
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+# Maintainer: Christoffer Müller Madsen <christoffer@guava.space>
+pkgname=gworkspace
+_pkgname=GWorkspace
+pkgver=0.9.4
+pkgrel=1
+pkgdesc="The GNUstep Workspace"
+arch=(i686 x86_64)
+url="http://www.gnustep.org/experience/GWorkspace.html"
+license=('GPL')
+install=$pkgname.install
+depends=(gnustep-base gnustep-gui gnustep-back)
+makedepends=('gcc-objc'
+             'gnustep-make')
+provides=(gworkspace)
+conflicts=(gworkspace)
+replaces=(gworkspace.app-svn)
+source=(ftp://ftp.gnustep.org/pub/gnustep/usr-apps/$pkgname-$pkgver.tar.gz)
+md5sums=('406256f470781bc3be2670611276780f')
+
+build() {
+  cd $srcdir/$pkgname-$pkgver
+  # necessary to set environment if not in user startup.
+  #. /opt/GNUstep/System/Library/Makefiles/GNUstep.sh
+  . /usr/share/GNUstep/Makefiles/GNUstep.sh
+  #./configure --prefix=/usr/share/GNUstep
+  ./configure
+  make
+}
+
+package() {
+  cd $srcdir/$pkgname-$pkgver
+  make DESTDIR="$pkgdir/" install
+  install -D -m644 "$pkgdir/usr/lib/GNUstep/Applications/$_pkgname.app/Resources/$_pkgname.desktop" \
+    "$pkgdir/usr/share/applications/$_pkgname.desktop"
+}
diff --git a/gworkspace/gworkspace.install b/gworkspace/gworkspace.install
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+post_install() {
+  update-desktop-database -q
+}
+
+post_upgrade() {
+  post_install $1
+}
+
+post_remove() {
+  post_install $1
+}