Index: general.ent
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--- general.ent	(revision 7eaa65b403323d0ff6ce9b1c1d29a7799478f1fd)
+++ general.ent	(revision dd759c94710d0c7b097041045751fbae8e9d7a0a)
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <!-- $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ -->
 
-<!ENTITY day          "02">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
+<!ENTITY day          "03">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
 <!ENTITY month        "04">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
 <!ENTITY year         "2014">
@@ -7,5 +7,5 @@
 <!ENTITY copyholder   "The BLFS Development Team">
 <!ENTITY version      "&year;-&month;-&day;">
-<!ENTITY releasedate  "April 2nd, &year;">
+<!ENTITY releasedate  "April 3rd, &year;">
 <!ENTITY pubdate      "&year;-&month;-&day;"> <!-- metadata req. by TLDP -->
 <!ENTITY blfs-version "svn">                  <!-- svn|[release #] -->
@@ -309,4 +309,5 @@
 
 <!-- Chapter 11 -->
+<!ENTITY appdata-tools-version        "0.1.7">
 <!ENTITY compface-version             "1.5.2">
 <!ENTITY desktop-file-utils-version   "0.22">
Index: general/genutils/appdata-tools.xml
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--- general/genutils/appdata-tools.xml	(revision dd759c94710d0c7b097041045751fbae8e9d7a0a)
+++ general/genutils/appdata-tools.xml	(revision dd759c94710d0c7b097041045751fbae8e9d7a0a)
@@ -0,0 +1,167 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
+<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
+   "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
+  <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
+  %general-entities;
+
+  <!ENTITY appdata-tools-download-http "http://people.freedesktop.org/~hughsient/releases/appdata-tools-&appdata-tools-version;.tar.xz">
+  <!ENTITY appdata-tools-download-ftp  " ">
+  <!ENTITY appdata-tools-md5sum        "adc82ce1d396c45203a842a508114ead">
+  <!ENTITY appdata-tools-size          "260 KB">
+  <!ENTITY appdata-tools-buildsize     "2.7 MB (additional 0.3 MB for the tests)">
+  <!ENTITY appdata-tools-time          "less than 0.1 SBU">
+]>
+
+<sect1 id="appdata-tools" xreflabel="appdata-tools-&appdata-tools-version;">
+  <?dbhtml filename="appdata-tools.html"?>
+
+  <sect1info>
+    <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
+    <date>$Date$</date>
+  </sect1info>
+
+  <title>appdata-tools-&appdata-tools-version;</title>
+
+  <indexterm zone="appdata-tools">
+    <primary sortas="a-appdata-tools">appdata-tools</primary>
+  </indexterm>
+
+  <sect2 role="package">
+    <title>Introduction to appdata-tools</title>
+
+    <para>
+      The <application>appdata-tools</application> is used to validate AppData
+      files to conform to standard specification.
+    </para>
+
+    &lfs75_checked;
+
+    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
+    <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
+      <listitem>
+        <para>
+          Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&appdata-tools-download-http;"/>
+        </para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+        <para>
+          Download (FTP): <ulink url="&appdata-tools-download-ftp;"/>
+        </para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+        <para>
+          Download MD5 sum: &appdata-tools-md5sum;
+        </para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+        <para>
+          Download size: &appdata-tools-size;
+        </para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+        <para>
+          Estimated disk space required: &appdata-tools-buildsize;
+        </para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+        <para>
+          Estimated build time: &appdata-tools-time;
+        </para>
+      </listitem>
+    </itemizedlist>
+
+    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">appdata-tools Dependencies</bridgehead>
+
+    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
+    <para role="required">
+      <xref linkend="gdk-pixbuf"/>,
+      <xref linkend="intltool"/>, and
+      <xref linkend="libsoup"/>
+    </para>
+
+    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
+    <para role="recommended">
+      <xref linkend="gobject-introspection"/>
+    </para>
+
+    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
+    <para role="optional">
+      <xref linkend="libxml2"/>,
+      <xref linkend="libxslt"/>,
+      <xref linkend="DocBook"/>,
+      <xref linkend="docbook-xsl"/>,
+      <ulink url="http://www.thaiopensource.com/download/old/relaxng/20030619/trang.html">trang</ulink>, and
+      <ulink url="http://lxml.de/index.html">lxml</ulink>
+    </para>
+
+    <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
+      <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/appdata-tools"/>
+    </para>
+  </sect2>
+
+  <sect2 role="installation">
+    <title>Installation of appdata-tools</title>
+
+    <para>
+      Install <application>appdata-tools</application> by running the following
+      commands:
+    </para>
+
+<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;
+make</userinput></screen>
+
+    <para>
+      To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>.
+    </para>
+
+    <para>
+      Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
+    </para>
+
+<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
+
+  </sect2>
+
+  <sect2 role="content">
+    <title>Contents</title>
+
+    <segmentedlist>
+      <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
+      <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
+      <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
+
+      <seglistitem>
+        <seg>
+          appdata-validate
+        </seg>
+        <seg>
+          None
+        </seg>
+        <seg>
+          None
+        </seg>
+      </seglistitem>
+    </segmentedlist>
+
+    <variablelist>
+      <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
+      <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
+      <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
+
+      <varlistentry id="appdata-validate">
+        <term><command>appdata-validate</command></term>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>
+            validates AppData metadata.
+          </para>
+          <indexterm zone="appdata-tools appdata-validate">
+            <primary sortas="b-appdata-validate">appdata-validate</primary>
+          </indexterm>
+        </listitem>
+      </varlistentry>
+
+    </variablelist>
+
+  </sect2>
+
+</sect1>
Index: general/genutils/genutils.xml
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--- general/genutils/genutils.xml	(revision 7eaa65b403323d0ff6ce9b1c1d29a7799478f1fd)
+++ general/genutils/genutils.xml	(revision dd759c94710d0c7b097041045751fbae8e9d7a0a)
@@ -21,4 +21,5 @@
   PIN numbers and pass-phrases, and a hash generator.</para>
 
+  <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="appdata-tools.xml"/>
   <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="compface.xml"/>
   <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="desktop-file-utils.xml"/>
Index: introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
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--- introduction/welcome/changelog.xml	(revision 7eaa65b403323d0ff6ce9b1c1d29a7799478f1fd)
+++ introduction/welcome/changelog.xml	(revision dd759c94710d0c7b097041045751fbae8e9d7a0a)
@@ -46,4 +46,14 @@
 
     <listitem>
+      <para>April 3rd, 2014</para>
+      <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[fernando] - Add new package appdata-tools-0.1.7. Fixes
+          <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;4887">#4887</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
+      </itemizedlist>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
       <para>April 2nd, 2014</para>
       <itemizedlist>
