diff --git a/lang/luaexpat/Makefile b/lang/luaexpat/Makefile
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index 0000000000..e59731e2ec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lang/luaexpat/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+# 
+# Copyright (C) 2009 OpenWrt.org
+#
+# This is free software, licensed under the GNU General Public License v2.
+# See /LICENSE for more information.
+#
+
+include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
+
+PKG_NAME:=luaexpat
+PKG_VERSION:=1.1
+PKG_RELEASE:=2
+
+PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
+PKG_SOURCE_URL:=http://luaforge.net/frs/download.php/2469
+PKG_MD5SUM:=6ecb895ccf5cff1e7f2facd438b1f8d0
+
+include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/package.mk
+
+define Package/luaexpat
+  SUBMENU:=Lua
+  SECTION:=lang
+  CATEGORY:=Languages
+  TITLE:=LuaExpat 
+  URL:=http://www.keplerproject.org/luaexpat/
+  MAINTAINER:=W. Michael Petullo <mike@flyn.org>
+  DEPENDS:=+lua +libexpat
+endef
+
+define Package/luaexpat/description
+  LuaExpat is a SAX XML parser based on the Expat library.
+endef
+
+define Build/Configure
+endef
+
+define Build/Compile
+	$(CP) files/compat-5.1r5 $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/compat-5.1r5
+	$(MAKE) -C $(PKG_BUILD_DIR) \
+	EXPAT_INC="$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/include/" \
+	LUA_INC="$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/include/" \
+	LUA_LIBDIR="$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib/" \
+	COMPAT_DIR="$(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/compat-5.1r5" \
+	LIB_OPTION="-shared $(TARGET_LDFLAGS)" \
+	CC="$(TARGET_CC) $(TARGET_CFLAGS) $(FPIC) -std=c99" \
+	LD="$(TARGET_CROSS)ld -shared" 
+endef
+
+define Package/luaexpat/install
+	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/usr/lib/lua
+	$(INSTALL_DATA) $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/src/lxp.so.1.1.0 $(1)/usr/lib/lua/lxp.so
+	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/usr/lib/lua/lxp
+	$(INSTALL_DATA) $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/src/lxp/lom.lua $(1)/usr/lib/lua/lxp
+endef
+
+$(eval $(call BuildPackage,luaexpat))
diff --git a/lang/luaexpat/files/compat-5.1r5/compat-5.1.c b/lang/luaexpat/files/compat-5.1r5/compat-5.1.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6fdb8b7bd6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lang/luaexpat/files/compat-5.1r5/compat-5.1.c
@@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
+/*
+** Compat-5.1
+** Copyright Kepler Project 2004-2006 (http://www.keplerproject.org/compat)
+** $Id: compat-5.1.c,v 1.13 2006/02/20 21:12:47 carregal Exp $
+*/
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "lua.h"
+#include "lauxlib.h"
+#include "compat-5.1.h"
+
+static void getfield(lua_State *L, int idx, const char *name) {
+    const char *end = strchr(name, '.');
+    lua_pushvalue(L, idx);
+    while (end) {
+        lua_pushlstring(L, name, end - name);
+        lua_gettable(L, -2);
+        lua_remove(L, -2);
+        if (lua_isnil(L, -1)) return;
+        name = end+1;
+        end = strchr(name, '.');
+    }
+    lua_pushstring(L, name);
+    lua_gettable(L, -2);
+    lua_remove(L, -2);
+}
+
+static void setfield(lua_State *L, int idx, const char *name) {
+    const char *end = strchr(name, '.');
+    lua_pushvalue(L, idx);
+    while (end) {
+        lua_pushlstring(L, name, end - name);
+        lua_gettable(L, -2);
+        /* create table if not found */
+        if (lua_isnil(L, -1)) {
+            lua_pop(L, 1);
+            lua_newtable(L);
+            lua_pushlstring(L, name, end - name);
+            lua_pushvalue(L, -2);
+            lua_settable(L, -4);
+        }
+        lua_remove(L, -2);
+        name = end+1;
+        end = strchr(name, '.');
+    }
+    lua_pushstring(L, name);
+    lua_pushvalue(L, -3);
+    lua_settable(L, -3);
+    lua_pop(L, 2);
+}
+
+LUALIB_API void luaL_module(lua_State *L, const char *libname,
+                              const luaL_reg *l, int nup) {
+  if (libname) {
+    getfield(L, LUA_GLOBALSINDEX, libname);  /* check whether lib already exists */
+    if (lua_isnil(L, -1)) { 
+      int env, ns;
+      lua_pop(L, 1); /* get rid of nil */
+      lua_pushliteral(L, "require");
+      lua_gettable(L, LUA_GLOBALSINDEX); /* look for require */
+      lua_getfenv(L, -1); /* getfenv(require) */
+      lua_remove(L, -2); /* remove function require */
+      env = lua_gettop(L);
+
+      lua_newtable(L); /* create namespace for lib */
+      ns = lua_gettop(L);
+      getfield(L, env, "package.loaded"); /* get package.loaded table */
+      if (lua_isnil(L, -1)) { /* create package.loaded table */
+          lua_pop(L, 1); /* remove previous result */
+          lua_newtable(L);
+          lua_pushvalue(L, -1);
+          setfield(L, env, "package.loaded");
+      }
+      else if (!lua_istable(L, -1))
+        luaL_error(L, "name conflict for library `%s'", libname);
+      lua_pushstring(L, libname);
+      lua_pushvalue(L, ns); 
+      lua_settable(L, -3); /* package.loaded[libname] = ns */
+      lua_pop(L, 1); /* get rid of package.loaded table */
+      lua_pushvalue(L, ns); /* copy namespace */
+      setfield(L, LUA_GLOBALSINDEX, libname);
+      lua_remove (L, env); /* remove env */
+    }
+    lua_insert(L, -(nup+1));  /* move library table to below upvalues */
+  }
+  for (; l->name; l++) {
+    int i;
+    lua_pushstring(L, l->name);
+    for (i=0; i<nup; i++)  /* copy upvalues to the top */
+      lua_pushvalue(L, -(nup+1));
+    lua_pushcclosure(L, l->func, nup);
+    lua_settable(L, -(nup+3));
+  }
+  lua_pop(L, nup);  /* remove upvalues */
+}
+
diff --git a/lang/luaexpat/files/compat-5.1r5/compat-5.1.h b/lang/luaexpat/files/compat-5.1r5/compat-5.1.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..97570d9c8f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lang/luaexpat/files/compat-5.1r5/compat-5.1.h
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+/*
+** Compat-5.1
+** Copyright Kepler Project 2004-2006 (http://www.keplerproject.org/compat/)
+** $Id: compat-5.1.h,v 1.8 2006/02/20 21:12:47 carregal Exp $
+*/
+
+#ifndef COMPAT_H
+
+LUALIB_API void luaL_module(lua_State *L, const char *libname,
+                                       const luaL_reg *l, int nup);
+#define luaL_openlib luaL_module
+
+#endif
diff --git a/lang/luaexpat/files/compat-5.1r5/compat-5.1.lua b/lang/luaexpat/files/compat-5.1r5/compat-5.1.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0938d56a77
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lang/luaexpat/files/compat-5.1r5/compat-5.1.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,267 @@
+--
+-- Compat-5.1
+-- Copyright Kepler Project 2004-2006 (http://www.keplerproject.org/compat)
+-- According to Lua 5.1
+-- $Id: compat-5.1.lua,v 1.22 2006/02/20 21:12:47 carregal Exp $
+--
+
+_COMPAT51 = "Compat-5.1 R5"
+
+local LUA_DIRSEP = '/'
+local LUA_OFSEP = '_'
+local OLD_LUA_OFSEP = ''
+local POF = 'luaopen_'
+local LUA_PATH_MARK = '?'
+local LUA_IGMARK = ':'
+
+local assert, error, getfenv, ipairs, loadfile, loadlib, pairs, setfenv, setmetatable, type = assert, error, getfenv, ipairs, loadfile, loadlib, pairs, setfenv, setmetatable, type
+local find, format, gfind, gsub, sub = string.find, string.format, string.gfind, string.gsub, string.sub
+
+--
+-- avoid overwriting the package table if it's already there
+--
+package = package or {}
+local _PACKAGE = package
+
+package.path = LUA_PATH or os.getenv("LUA_PATH") or
+             ("./?.lua;" ..
+              "/usr/local/share/lua/5.0/?.lua;" ..
+              "/usr/local/share/lua/5.0/?/?.lua;" ..
+              "/usr/local/share/lua/5.0/?/init.lua" )
+ 
+package.cpath = LUA_CPATH or os.getenv("LUA_CPATH") or
+             "./?.so;" ..
+             "./l?.so;" ..
+             "/usr/local/lib/lua/5.0/?.so;" ..
+             "/usr/local/lib/lua/5.0/l?.so"
+
+--
+-- make sure require works with standard libraries
+--
+package.loaded = package.loaded or {}
+package.loaded.debug = debug
+package.loaded.string = string
+package.loaded.math = math
+package.loaded.io = io
+package.loaded.os = os
+package.loaded.table = table 
+package.loaded.base = _G
+package.loaded.coroutine = coroutine
+local _LOADED = package.loaded
+
+--
+-- avoid overwriting the package.preload table if it's already there
+--
+package.preload = package.preload or {}
+local _PRELOAD = package.preload
+
+
+--
+-- looks for a file `name' in given path
+--
+local function findfile (name, pname)
+	name = gsub (name, "%.", LUA_DIRSEP)
+	local path = _PACKAGE[pname]
+	assert (type(path) == "string", format ("package.%s must be a string", pname))
+	for c in gfind (path, "[^;]+") do
+		c = gsub (c, "%"..LUA_PATH_MARK, name)
+		local f = io.open (c)
+		if f then
+			f:close ()
+			return c
+		end
+	end
+	return nil -- not found
+end
+
+
+--
+-- check whether library is already loaded
+--
+local function loader_preload (name)
+	assert (type(name) == "string", format (
+		"bad argument #1 to `require' (string expected, got %s)", type(name)))
+	assert (type(_PRELOAD) == "table", "`package.preload' must be a table")
+	return _PRELOAD[name]
+end
+
+
+--
+-- Lua library loader
+--
+local function loader_Lua (name)
+	assert (type(name) == "string", format (
+		"bad argument #1 to `require' (string expected, got %s)", type(name)))
+	local filename = findfile (name, "path")
+	if not filename then
+		return false
+	end
+	local f, err = loadfile (filename)
+	if not f then
+		error (format ("error loading module `%s' (%s)", name, err))
+	end
+	return f
+end
+
+
+local function mkfuncname (name)
+	name = gsub (name, "^.*%"..LUA_IGMARK, "")
+	name = gsub (name, "%.", LUA_OFSEP)
+	return POF..name
+end
+
+local function old_mkfuncname (name)
+	--name = gsub (name, "^.*%"..LUA_IGMARK, "")
+	name = gsub (name, "%.", OLD_LUA_OFSEP)
+	return POF..name
+end
+
+--
+-- C library loader
+--
+local function loader_C (name)
+	assert (type(name) == "string", format (
+		"bad argument #1 to `require' (string expected, got %s)", type(name)))
+	local filename = findfile (name, "cpath")
+	if not filename then
+		return false
+	end
+	local funcname = mkfuncname (name)
+	local f, err = loadlib (filename, funcname)
+	if not f then
+		funcname = old_mkfuncname (name)
+		f, err = loadlib (filename, funcname)
+		if not f then
+			error (format ("error loading module `%s' (%s)", name, err))
+		end
+	end
+	return f
+end
+
+
+local function loader_Croot (name)
+	local p = gsub (name, "^([^.]*).-$", "%1")
+	if p == "" then
+		return
+	end
+	local filename = findfile (p, "cpath")
+	if not filename then
+		return
+	end
+	local funcname = mkfuncname (name)
+	local f, err, where = loadlib (filename, funcname)
+	if f then
+		return f
+	elseif where ~= "init" then
+		error (format ("error loading module `%s' (%s)", name, err))
+	end
+end
+
+-- create `loaders' table
+package.loaders = package.loaders or { loader_preload, loader_Lua, loader_C, loader_Croot, }
+local _LOADERS = package.loaders
+
+
+--
+-- iterate over available loaders
+--
+local function load (name, loaders)
+	-- iterate over available loaders
+	assert (type (loaders) == "table", "`package.loaders' must be a table")
+	for i, loader in ipairs (loaders) do
+		local f = loader (name)
+		if f then
+			return f
+		end
+	end
+	error (format ("module `%s' not found", name))
+end
+
+-- sentinel
+local sentinel = function () end
+
+--
+-- new require
+--
+function _G.require (modname)
+	assert (type(modname) == "string", format (
+		"bad argument #1 to `require' (string expected, got %s)", type(name)))
+	local p = _LOADED[modname]
+	if p then -- is it there?
+		if p == sentinel then
+			error (format ("loop or previous error loading module '%s'", modname))
+		end
+		return p -- package is already loaded
+	end
+	local init = load (modname, _LOADERS)
+	_LOADED[modname] = sentinel
+	local actual_arg = _G.arg
+	_G.arg = { modname }
+	local res = init (modname)
+	if res then
+		_LOADED[modname] = res
+	end
+	_G.arg = actual_arg
+	if _LOADED[modname] == sentinel then
+		_LOADED[modname] = true
+	end
+	return _LOADED[modname]
+end
+
+
+-- findtable
+local function findtable (t, f)
+	assert (type(f)=="string", "not a valid field name ("..tostring(f)..")")
+	local ff = f.."."
+	local ok, e, w = find (ff, '(.-)%.', 1)
+	while ok do
+		local nt = rawget (t, w)
+		if not nt then
+			nt = {}
+			t[w] = nt
+		elseif type(t) ~= "table" then
+			return sub (f, e+1)
+		end
+		t = nt
+		ok, e, w = find (ff, '(.-)%.', e+1)
+	end
+	return t
+end
+
+--
+-- new package.seeall function
+--
+function _PACKAGE.seeall (module)
+	local t = type(module)
+	assert (t == "table", "bad argument #1 to package.seeall (table expected, got "..t..")")
+	local meta = getmetatable (module)
+	if not meta then
+		meta = {}
+		setmetatable (module, meta)
+	end
+	meta.__index = _G
+end
+
+
+--
+-- new module function
+--
+function _G.module (modname, ...)
+	local ns = _LOADED[modname]
+	if type(ns) ~= "table" then
+		ns = findtable (_G, modname)
+		if not ns then
+			error (string.format ("name conflict for module '%s'", modname))
+		end
+		_LOADED[modname] = ns
+	end
+	if not ns._NAME then
+		ns._NAME = modname
+		ns._M = ns
+		ns._PACKAGE = gsub (modname, "[^.]*$", "")
+	end
+	setfenv (2, ns)
+	for i, f in ipairs (arg) do
+		f (ns)
+	end
+end
diff --git a/lang/luaexpat/patches/001-compile-fix.patch b/lang/luaexpat/patches/001-compile-fix.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c2e863a7e8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lang/luaexpat/patches/001-compile-fix.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+--- a/config
++++ b/config
+@@ -31,6 +31,6 @@
+         -Wshadow \
+         -Wwrite-strings
+ 
+-CFLAGS = $(CWARNS) -ansi -O2 -I$(LUA_INC) \
++CFLAGS = $(CWARNS) -O2 -I$(LUA_INC) \
+    -I$(COMPAT_DIR) -I$(EXPAT_INC)
+ CC = gcc