diff --git a/develop/cvsgraph/cvsgraph-1.7.0-gd-ldflags.patch b/develop/cvsgraph/cvsgraph-1.7.0-gd-ldflags.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0c226575f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/develop/cvsgraph/cvsgraph-1.7.0-gd-ldflags.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+# --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-BEGIN ---
+# This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
+#
+# Filename: package/.../cvsgraph/cvsgraph-1.7.0-gd-ldflags.patch
+# Copyright (C) 2011 The OpenSDE Project
+#
+# More information can be found in the files COPYING and README.
+#
+# This patch file is dual-licensed. It is available under the license the
+# patched project is licensed under, as long as it is an OpenSource license
+# as defined at http://www.opensource.org/ (e.g. BSD, X11) or under the terms
+# of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software
+# Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later
+# version.
+# --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
+
+Description: Use libgd LDFLAGS for linking
+
+If libx11 and libxpm are installed in a non-standard path it won't be able
+to link against those libraries without that patch.
+
+--- cvsgraph-1.7.0/Makefile.in.orig	2011-05-10 11:31:47.648001980 +0200
++++ cvsgraph-1.7.0/Makefile.in	2011-05-10 11:33:17.384002079 +0200
+@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
+ am_cvsgraph_OBJECTS = cvsgraph.$(OBJEXT) readconf.$(OBJEXT) \
+ 	utils.$(OBJEXT) rcsy.$(OBJEXT) rcsl.$(OBJEXT)
+ cvsgraph_OBJECTS = $(am_cvsgraph_OBJECTS)
+-cvsgraph_LDADD = $(LDADD)
++cvsgraph_LDADD = $(GD_LDFLAGS) $(LDADD)
+ DEFAULT_INCLUDES = -I.@am__isrc@
+ depcomp = $(SHELL) $(top_srcdir)/depcomp
+ am__depfiles_maybe = depfiles
diff --git a/develop/cvsgraph/cvsgraph.conf b/develop/cvsgraph/cvsgraph.conf
deleted file mode 100644
index 146a0f14d..000000000
--- a/develop/cvsgraph/cvsgraph.conf
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-# --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-BEGIN ---
-# This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
-#
-# Filename: package/.../cvsgraph/cvsgraph.conf
-# Copyright (C) 2006 The OpenSDE Project
-#
-# More information can be found in the files COPYING and README.
-#
-# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
-# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
-# the Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License. A copy of the
-# GNU General Public License can be found in the file COPYING.
-# --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
-
-makeinstopt=
-
-hook_add postmake 5 'cp -vf cvsgraph $root$bindir/'
diff --git a/develop/cvsgraph/cvsgraph.desc b/develop/cvsgraph/cvsgraph.desc
index 724e65216..890a75e8e 100644
--- a/develop/cvsgraph/cvsgraph.desc
+++ b/develop/cvsgraph/cvsgraph.desc
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 [COPY] This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
 [COPY]
 [COPY] Filename: package/.../cvsgraph/cvsgraph.desc
-[COPY] Copyright (C) 2006 The OpenSDE Project
+[COPY] Copyright (C) 2006 - 2011 The OpenSDE Project
 [COPY]
 [COPY] More information can be found in the files COPYING and README.
 [COPY]
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 
 [L] GPL
 [S] Stable
-[V] 1.6.1
+[V] 1.7.0
 [P] X -----5---9 800.000
 
-[D] 34557034 cvsgraph-1.6.1.tar.gz http://www.akhphd.au.dk/~bertho/cvsgraph/release/
+[D] 3520146948 cvsgraph-1.7.0.tar.gz http://www.akhphd.au.dk/~bertho/cvsgraph/release/