diff --git a/bindings/python/setup.py b/bindings/python/setup.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+from distutils.core import setup, Extension
+import commands
+
+def pkgconfig(*packages, **kw):
+    flag_map = {'-I': 'include_dirs', '-L': 'library_dirs', '-l': 'libraries' }
+    for token in commands.getoutput("pkg-config --libs --cflags %s" % ' '.join(packages)).split():
+        if flag_map.has_key(token[:2]):
+            kw.setdefault(flag_map.get(token[:2]), []).append(token[2:])
+        else: # throw others to extra_link_args
+            kw.setdefault('extra_link_args', []).append(token)
+    for k, v in kw.iteritems(): # remove duplicated
+        kw[k] = list(set(v))
+    return kw
+
+
+ltmod = Extension(
+            'libtorrent',
+            sources = [ 'src/alert.cpp',
+                        'src/big_number.cpp',   
+                        'src/converters.cpp',   
+                        'src/datetime.cpp',     
+                        'src/docstrings.cpp',   
+                        'src/entry.cpp',        
+                        'src/extensions.cpp',   
+                        'src/filesystem.cpp',   
+                        'src/fingerprint.cpp',  
+                        'src/ip_filter.cpp',       
+                        'src/magnet_uri.cpp',       
+                        'src/module.cpp',       
+                        'src/peer_info.cpp',    
+                        'src/peer_plugin.cpp',  
+                        'src/session.cpp',      
+                        'src/session_settings.cpp',
+                        'src/torrent.cpp',      
+                        'src/torrent_handle.cpp',
+                        'src/torrent_info.cpp', 
+                        'src/torrent_status.cpp',
+                        'src/utility.cpp',      
+                        'src/version.cpp' ],    
+            **pkgconfig('libtorrent',
+                libraries = [ 'boost_python', 
+                              'boost_date_time',          
+                              'boost_filesystem',         
+                              'boost_system',          
+                            ],                          
+            )           
+        );      
+
+setup(  name = 'py-libtorrent',
+        version = '0.14',        
+        description = 'Python bindings for libtorrent (rasterbar)',
+        author = 'Arvid Norberg',
+        ext_modules = [ltmod],
+        include_dirs = ['/opt/local/include/boost-1_35'])
+