--- python-2.5.4-r2.ebuild.old	2009-05-07 03:05:30.000000000 +0300
+++ python-2.5.4-r2.ebuild	2009-05-07 02:55:58.000000000 +0300
@@ -64,6 +64,21 @@
 	fi
 
 	EPATCH_SUFFIX="patch" epatch "${WORKDIR}/${PV}"
+
+	if tc-is-cross-compiler ; then
+		# Change setup.py to respect the SYSROOT environment variable
+		epatch "${FILESDIR}/python-2.5.2-cross-setup-sysroot.patch"
+	fi
+	# Compilation of the ctypes extension fails for archs that do not have FFI_CLOSURES.
+	# This fixes the compilation and makes ctypes also available to those archs.
+	epatch "${FILESDIR}/${P}"-enable-ctypes-module.patch
+	# Add a libdirname to enable python cross-compiling and add a user specifyable libdir
+	epatch "${FILESDIR}/${P}"-cross-Makefile.pre.in.patch
+	# Make distutils cross-compile aware
+	epatch "${FILESDIR}"/python-2.5.2-cross-distutils-sysconfig.patch
+	epatch "${FILESDIR}"/python-2.5.2-cross-distutils-build_ext.patch
+	epatch "${FILESDIR}"/python-2.5.2-cross-distutils-install.patch
+
 	sed -i -e "s:@@GENTOO_LIBDIR@@:$(get_libdir):g" \
 		Lib/distutils/command/install.py \
 		Lib/distutils/sysconfig.py \