--- /dev/null
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2006 OpenWrt.org
+#
+# This is free software, licensed under the GNU General Public License v2.
+# See /LICENSE for more information.
+#
+# $Id$
+
+include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
+
+PKG_NAME:=perl
+PKG_VERSION:=5.8.6
+PKG_RELEASE:=1
+
+PKG_BUILD_DIR:=$(BUILD_DIR)/$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION)
+PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
+PKG_SOURCE_URL:=ftp://ftp.cpan.org/pub/CPAN/src/5.0 \
+ ftp://ftp.mpi-sb.mpg.de/pub/perl/CPAN/src/5.0 \
+ ftp://ftp.gmd.de/mirrors/CPAN/src/5.0 \
+ ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/src/5.0
+PKG_MD5SUM:=8d4aa4e061fd5bc0c39e4f0a63267880
+PKG_CAT:=zcat
+
+include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/package.mk
+
+define Package/microperl
+ SECTION:=utils
+ CATEGORY:=Utilities
+ TITLE:=A really minimal perl
+ DESCRIPTION:=A really minimal perl.\\\
+ A perl package without operating-specific functions such as readdir.
+ URL:=http://www.perl.com/
+endef
+
+define Build/Configure
+endef
+
+define Build/Compile
+ $(MAKE) -C $(PKG_BUILD_DIR) -f Makefile.micro \
+ CC="$(TARGET_CC)" OPTIMIZE="$(TARGET_CFLAGS)"
+endef
+
+define Package/microperl/install
+ install -d -m0755 $(1)/usr/bin
+ install -m0755 $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/microperl $(1)/usr/bin/
+endef
+
+$(eval $(call BuildPackage,microperl))