diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 123fe25c..b48e2623 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,40 +1,13 @@
 MODDIR=.
-SUBDIRS = $(shell find . -type d -maxdepth 1 | grep -ve "include\|CVS\|lib\|nomake\|dist\|old" | grep /)
 
 include $(MODDIR)/make/defs.mk
+SUBDIRS = $(REQUIRED)
 include $(MODDIR)/make/rules.mk
-include $(MODDIR)/make/libdist.mk
-
-TEMP_BUILD_DIR = $(shell find $(TEMP_DIR) -name Makefile -maxdepth 2 | tail -1 | xargs dirname)
+include $(MODDIR)/make/rpmdist.mk
 
 all:
 	$(make_subdirs_target)
-	make $(LIB_SO)
-libstat:
-	$(make_subdirs)
 clean distclean:
 	$(make_subdirs_target)
-install: all $(INSTALL_LIBDIR)
-	make -C lib install
-install-devel: install
-	make -C include install
-
-libshared: libstat $(LIB_SO)
-
-distclean: clean.dist
-
-rpm.untar-build: rpm.untar
-	make -C $(TEMP_BUILD_DIR) rpm.build
-
-rpm.untar: build.dist
-	rm -rf $(TEMP_DIR)
-	mkdir -p $(TEMP_DIR)
-	tar -xzf $(DIST_FILE) -C $(TEMP_DIR)
-
-rpm.build-devel:
-	sudo -u root "make install"
-rpm.build-user:
-	sudo -u root "make install"
-
-rpm.build: rpm.build-devel rpm.build-user	
-
+install: all
+	$(make_subdirs_target)
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index af2ee1e0..7824e432 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.0.0.0-dev
+1.0.0-0-dev
diff --git a/make/cfg_dev.mk b/make/cfg_dev.mk
index 86ddb464..de618a3a 100644
--- a/make/cfg_dev.mk
+++ b/make/cfg_dev.mk
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 #CONTRIBDIR       = $(TOPDIR)/contrib
 PREFIX           = $(HOME)/dat/test/$(PROJECT)-$(shell cat $(TOPDIR)/VERSION)
 VAR_PREFIX       = $(PREFIX)/var
+DOC_PREFIX       = $(PREFIX)/doc/$(PROJECT)
 EXEGROUP         = $(shell id -g)
 EXEOWNER         = $(shell whoami)
 EXEMODE          = 770
diff --git a/make/cfg_dist.mk b/make/cfg_dist.mk
index e3d33fbc..3f76db29 100644
--- a/make/cfg_dist.mk
+++ b/make/cfg_dist.mk
@@ -4,8 +4,9 @@
 # $Id$
 
 #CONTRIBDIR       = $(TOPDIR)/contrib
-PREFIX           = /opt/$(PROJECT)
-VAR_PREFIX       = $(PREFIX)/var
+PREFIX           = $(ENV_PREFIX)/opt/$(PROJECT)
+VAR_PREFIX       = $(ENV_PREFIX)/var/opt
+DOC_PREFIX       = $(ENV_PREFIX)/usr/share/doc/packages/$(PROJECT)
 EXEGROUP         = root
 EXEOWNER         = root
 EXEMODE          = 755
diff --git a/make/defs-orig.mk b/make/defs-orig.mk
index 1dbd293f..e2094cfe 100644
--- a/make/defs-orig.mk
+++ b/make/defs-orig.mk
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
-# generic utility modules
+
 # (c) 2001 jannet it services
 # contact@jannet.de
 # $Id$
 
 ifndef PROJECT
 	PROJECT := ytools
-	REQUIRED = make misc slog platform \
+	REQUIRED = make \
+			doc \
+			misc slog platform \
 			devutil \
 			hash \
 			hexdump \
@@ -35,6 +37,7 @@ DIST_WINVERSION        = $(shell echo $(WINVERSION) | sed -e "s/-dev//")
 LOCAL_DIST_VERSION     = $(shell echo $(LOCAL_VERSION) | sed -e "s/-dev//")
 LOCAL_DIST_WINVERSION  = $(shell echo $(LOCAL_WINVERSION) | sed -e "s/-dev//")
 DEVELOPMENT            = $(shell cat $(TOPDIR)/VERSION | grep 'dev' >/dev/null && echo true)
+PROJECT_STEM           = $(PROJECT)-$(DIST_VERSION)
 
 ifeq ($(DEVELOPMENT),true)
 	include $(TOPDIR)/make/cfg_dev.mk
@@ -99,11 +102,20 @@ INCLUDE     = -I. -I$(TOPDIR)/include -I$(MODDIR)/include $(PROJECT_INCLUDE) $(L
 INSTALL_LIBDIR = $(PREFIX)/lib
 INSTALL_HDRDIR = $(PREFIX)/include
 INSTALL_BINDIR = $(PREFIX)/bin
+INSTALL_DOCDIR_DIST = $(DOC_PREFIX)
+INSTALL_DOCDIR_DEVEL = $(DOC_PREFIX)-devel
+DOCS = $(wildcard README CHANGES TODO LICENSE AUTHORS CREDITS *.pdf *.txt *.html)
+DOCSUBDIRS = $(wildcard html tex info examples src)
 
-SO_SUFFIX   = so.$(VERSION)
+INSTALLED_DOCS_DIST = $(addprefix $(INSTALL_DOCDIR_DIST)/,$(DOCS))
+INSTALLED_DOCS_DEVEL = $(addprefix $(INSTALL_DOCDIR_DEVEL)/,$(DOCS))
+
+SO_SUFFIX   = so.$(shell echo $(VERSION) | cut -d- -f1)
 LIB_A       = $(LIBDIR)/lib$(LIBNAME).a
 LIB_SO      = $(LIBDIR)/lib$(LIBNAME).$(SO_SUFFIX)
 INSTALLED_LIB_SO = $(INSTALL_LIBDIR)/lib$(LIBNAME).$(SO_SUFFIX)
+INSTALLED_LINKS_SO = $(shell echo $(INSTALLED_LIB_SO) | sed -e "s/\.so\..*$$/.so/" | grep -v $(INSTALLED_LIB_SO))
+LINKS_SO = $(shell echo $(LIB_SO) | sed -e "s/\.so\..*$$/.so/" | grep -v $(LIB_SO))
 INSTALLED_LIB_A  = $(INSTALL_LIBDIR)/lib$(LIBNAME).a
 
 INSTALLED_EXE    = $(INSTALL_BINDIR)/$(EXE)
diff --git a/make/doc.mk b/make/doc.mk
index 7c9ca0f0..844d6d7c 100644
--- a/make/doc.mk
+++ b/make/doc.mk
@@ -7,7 +7,11 @@ include $(MODDIR)/make/defs.mk
 include $(MODDIR)/make/rules.mk
 
 all:
+ifeq ($(shell pwd | xargs basename),devel)
 install: $(INSTALLED_DOCS_DEVEL)
+else
+install: $(INSTALLED_DOCS_DIST)
+endif
 clean distclean:
 	rm -rf *~ .*.swp
 
diff --git a/make/mkspec.sh b/make/mkspec.sh
index e400ffb9..5d1bfafe 100644
--- a/make/mkspec.sh
+++ b/make/mkspec.sh
@@ -37,15 +37,15 @@ shift
 
 if [ -z "$V" ]; then
 	if [ -f $TOPDIR/VERSION ]; then
-		VERSION="`cat $TOPDIR/VERSION | cut -d. -f-3`"
-		RELEASE="`cat $TOPDIR/VERSION | cut -d. -f4-`"
+		VERSION="`cat $TOPDIR/VERSION | cut -d- -f1`"
+		RELEASE="`cat $TOPDIR/VERSION | cut -d- -f2-`"
 	else
 		VERSION=noversion
 		RELEASE=norelease
 	fi
 else
-		VERSION="`echo $V | cut -d. -f-3`"
-		RELEASE="`echo $V | cut -d. -f4-`"
+		VERSION="`echo $V | cut -d- -f1`"
+		RELEASE="`echo $V | cut -d- -f2-`"
 fi
 
 if [ -z "$NAME" ]; then
@@ -61,12 +61,24 @@ echo "Group: System Environment/Libraries"
 [ -n "$SOURCE" ] && echo "Source: $SOURCE"
 echo "Vendor: Jannet IT Services, Berlin"
 echo "URL: http://www.jannet.de"
+echo "BuildRoot: /var/tmp/%{name}-buildroot"
 echo "%define post /sbin/ldconfig"
 #echo "%define __spec_install_post /sbin/ldconfig"
 echo ""
 echo "%description"
-echo "Tool collection containing various programming and networking tools and"
-echo "a lightweight middleware suite."
+echo "This is a library providing easy-to-use interfaces for:"
+echo ""
+echo "+ platform independent logging"
+echo "+ platform independent locking"
+echo "+ platform independent threads"
+echo "+ platform independent profiling"
+echo "+ a platform independent config file reader"
+echo "+ shared memory"
+echo "+ a lightweight middleware suite"
+echo ""
+echo "It was originally designed to be a versatile pool of"
+echo "programming tools to be used in my projects as a freelancing"
+echo "software developer."
 echo ""
 echo "%prep"
 #echo "echo hallo"
@@ -93,14 +105,15 @@ echo ""
 #echo "%post /sbin/ldconfig"
 echo ""
 echo "%clean"
-echo 'rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/'
-echo 'rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/opt/ytools/'
+echo 'rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT'
 echo ""
 echo "%files"
 echo '%defattr (-, root, root)'
-echo "%dir /opt/ytools/lib"
-find /opt/ytools/lib -type f
-echo "%dir /usr/share/doc/packages/ytools"
-find /usr/share/doc/packages/ytools -type f
+#echo "%dir /opt/ytools/lib"
+echo "/opt/ytools/lib"
+#find /opt/ytools/lib -type f
+#echo "%dir /usr/share/doc/packages/ytools"
+echo "/usr/share/doc/packages/ytools"
+#find /usr/share/doc/packages/ytools -type f
 echo ""
 
diff --git a/make/rpmdist.mk b/make/rpmdist.mk
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8b76ddec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/make/rpmdist.mk
@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+include $(MODDIR)/make/defs.mk
+
+CLEAN               = $(wildcard *.spec *.rpm *~ *.rpmrc)
+DIST_SRC_DIR        = dist/src/$(PROJECT_STEM)
+DIST_PCKG_DIR       = dist/pckg
+PCKG_TAR            = $(PROJECT_STEM).tar.gz
+PCKG_RPM_I386       = $(PROJECT_STEM).i386.rpm 
+PCKG_RPM_SRC        = $(PROJECT_STEM).src.rpm
+BUILD_ROOT          = /usr/src/packages/BUILD
+RPMS_DIR            = /usr/src/packages/RPMS/i386
+SRPMS_DIR           = /usr/src/packages/SRPMS
+TARGET_HOST         = dspcd.jannet.de
+TARGET_DIR_TAR      = $(FTP_PUB_DIR_ABS)/$(PROJECT)/tar
+TARGET_DIR_RPM_I386 = $(FTP_PUB_DIR_ABS)/$(PROJECT)/rpm/i386
+TARGET_DIR_RPM_SRC  = $(FTP_PUB_DIR_ABS)/$(PROJECT)/rpm/src
+TARGET_USER         = jan
+TARGET_GROUP        = jannet
+TARGET_FILE_MODE    = 755
+TARGET_DIR_MODE     = 755
+TARGET_DIR          = $(TARGET_DIR_RPM)/$(PROJECT)
+REMOTE_TARGETS      = \
+	$(TARGET_DIR_RPM_SRC)/$(PCKG_RPM_SRC)        \
+	$(TARGET_DIR_RPM_I386)/$(PCKG_RPM_I386)      \
+	$(TARGET_DIR_TAR)/$(PCKG_TAR)
+
+DIST_DIRS = $(DIST_SRC_DIR) $(DIST_PCKG_DIR)
+
+$(DIST_DIRS):
+	mkdir -p $@
+
+clean.dist:
+	rm -rf $(DIST_SRC_DIR) $(DIST_FILE_TAR)
+
+cpmod.dist: clean.dist
+	for mod in $(REQUIRED); do \
+		make -C $$mod distclean ;\
+		mkdir -p $(DIST_SRC_DIR)/$$mod ;\
+		tar -C $$mod \
+			--exclude=dist      \
+			--exclude=pckg      \
+			--exclude=Debug     \
+			--exclude=CVS       \
+			--exclude=old       \
+			--exclude=v1.1      \
+			--exclude='*.o'     \
+			--exclude='*~'      \
+			--exclude=xml-flat  \
+		-cf - . |  tar -C $(DIST_SRC_DIR)/$$mod -xf - ;\
+	done
+
+$(REMOTE_TARGETS):
+	make $(addprefix $(DIST_PCKG_DIR)/,$(notdir $@))
+	$(UPLOAD_SH) $(addprefix $(DIST_PCKG_DIR)/,$(notdir $@)) $@
+	
+test: $(REMOTE_TARGETS)
+
+cpfiles.dist: clean.dist
+	cp Makefile $(DIST_SRC_DIR)
+	. make/mkspec.sh -V $(DIST_VERSION) -S $(notdir $(DIST_FILE_TAR)) -N $(PROJECT) > $(DIST_SRC_DIR)/$(PROJECT_STEM).spec
+	echo $(DIST_VERSION) > $(DIST_SRC_DIR)/VERSION
+
+$(DIST_FILE_TAR): $(DIST_SRC_DIR) $(DIST_PCKG_DIR) cpmod.dist cpfiles.dist
+	tar -czvf $@ -C $(dir $(DIST_SRC_DIR)) $(notdir $(DIST_SRC_DIR))
+
+#$(PROJECT).rpmrc: Makefile
+#	echo "%define _topdir $(shell cd $(TODPIR); pwd)" > $@
+
+$(DIST_FILES_RPM): $(DIST_FILE_TAR)
+	set -e; \
+	su - -m -c "cd `pwd`; rpm -ta --clean $<"
+	cp $(RPMS_DIR)/$(notdir $@) $@
+
+#		--buildroot $(BUILD_ROOT) $<"
+#		--define _rpmdir$(PCKGDIR) \
+#		--define _builddir$(shell pwd) 
+
+build.dist: $(DIST_DIRS) cpmod.dist cpfiles.dist $(DIST_FILE_TAR)
+rpm.dist: $(DIST_FILE_TAR) $(DIST_FILES_RPM)
+
+# -- install.dist
+upload.dist: build.dist rpm.dist
+	/usr/bin/rsync -az -v --links -e /usr/bin/ssh $(DIST_FILES_RPM) $(TARGET_USER)@$(TARGET_HOST):$(TARGET_DIR_RPM)
diff --git a/make/rules.mk b/make/rules.mk
index 2b3fd106..8e37c4c2 100644
--- a/make/rules.mk
+++ b/make/rules.mk
@@ -74,6 +74,9 @@ $(INSTALL_HDRDIR) $(INSTALL_BINDIR) $(INSTALL_LIBDIR):
 
 $(INSTALLED_LIB_SO) $(INSTALLED_LIB_A): $(INSTALL_LIBDIR)
 
+$(INSTALLED_LINKS_SO) $(LINKS_SO):
+	cd $(dir $@); ln -sf $(notdir $(shell echo $@ | sed -e 's/\.so$$\|\.so.*$$//').$(SO_SUFFIX)) $(notdir $@)
+
 #$(INSTALL_BINDIR)/%.bin: %.bin
 #	$(INSTALL) -o $(EXEOWNER) -g $(EXEGROUP) -m $(EXEMODE) $< $@
 
@@ -92,7 +95,10 @@ $(INSTALL_LIBDIR)/%.$(SO_SUFFIX): %.$(SO_SUFFIX)
 $(INSTALL_HDRDIR)/%.h: %.h
 	install -o $(HDROWNER) -g $(HDRGROUP) -m $(HDRMODE) $< $@
 
-
+$(INSTALL_DOCDIR_DIST)/% $(INSTALL_DOCDIR_DEVEL)/%: %
+	mkdir -p $(dir $@)
+	install -o $(HDROWNER) -g $(HDRGROUP) -m $(HDRMODE) $< $@
+	
 checkroot:
 	@if [ "$(CHECK_ROOT)" = true -o "$(CHECK_ROOT)" = TRUE ] ; then \
 		echo "Error: You can only do this if either" ;\