diff --git a/Documentation/Developers/CHANGELOG-RENE b/Documentation/Developers/CHANGELOG-RENE
index 28a288208..5fe3abb1b 100644
--- a/Documentation/Developers/CHANGELOG-RENE
+++ b/Documentation/Developers/CHANGELOG-RENE
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
  - fixed cretae_package_db to list errors correctly
  - removed the missing binary check since it is now done in create_package_db
  - updated glib22, pango12 and gtk+22
+ - created a upstream-able fontconfig.pc patch for xfree86
 
 *) 2003-08-29 (2.0.0-rc1 - 2.0.0-rc2)
 
diff --git a/package/x11/xfree86/fontconfig.pc b/package/x11/xfree86/fontconfig.pc
deleted file mode 100644
index 4bfcea5cf..000000000
--- a/package/x11/xfree86/fontconfig.pc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-prefix=/usr/X11R6
-exec_prefix=/usr/X11R6/bin
-libdir=/usr/X11R6/lib
-includedir=/usr/X11R6/include
-
-Name: Fontconfig
-Description: Font configuration and customization library
-Version: 1.0.1
-Libs: -L${libdir} -lfontconfig
-Cflags: -I${includedir}
diff --git a/package/x11/xfree86/fontconfig.pc.patch b/package/x11/xfree86/fontconfig.pc.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bc8afc06a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/x11/xfree86/fontconfig.pc.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+
+Add the missing fontconfig.pc* files, support and code in the style of
+Xcursor (I would do it cleaner - but it this is the XFree86-way ...)
+
+  - Rene Rebe <rene@rocklinux.org>
+
+--- xc/lib/fontconfig/Imakefile	2003-06-10 13:04:51.000000000 +0200
++++ xc-new/lib/fontconfig/Imakefile	2003-08-30 20:02:57.000000000 +0200
+@@ -17,6 +17,12 @@
+ 
+ HEADERS=fcfreetype.h fcprivate.h fontconfig.h
+ 
++SUBSTVARS=prefix="$(PROJECTROOT)" \
++          exec_prefix="$(BINDIR)" \
++          libdir="$(USRLIBDIR)" \
++          includedir="$(INCROOT)" \
++          PACKAGE_VERSION="1.0.1"
++
+ BuildIncludes($(HEADERS),IncSubdir,..)
+ InstallMultipleFlags($(HEADERS),$(INCDIR)/IncSubdir,$(INSTINCFLAGS))
+ 
+@@ -91,12 +97,19 @@
+ InstallNonExecFileBackup(fonts.conf,$(FONTCONFIGFONTSCONFDIR))
+ InstallNonExecFile(fonts.dtd,$(FONTCONFIGFONTSCONFDIR))
+ 
+-all:: fonts.conf
++all:: fonts.conf fontconfig.pc
+ 
+ fonts.conf: fonts.conf.in setfontdirs findfonts
+ 	RemoveFile($@)
+ 	sh ./setfontdirs $(FONTDIRS)
+ 
++fontconfig.pc: fontconfig.pc.in
++	RemoveFile($@)
++	sh config-subst $(SUBSTVARS) < $@.in > $@
++
++InstallNonExecFile(xcursor.pc,$(USRLIBDIR)/pkgconfig)
++
++
+ clean::
+ 	RemoveFile(fonts.conf)
+ 
+--- xc/lib/fontconfig/fontconfig.pc.in	1970-01-01 01:00:00.000000000 +0100
++++ xc-new/lib/fontconfig/fontconfig.pc.in	2003-08-30 19:09:46.000000000 +0200
+@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
++prefix=@prefix@
++exec_prefix=@exec_prefix@
++libdir=@libdir@
++includedir=@includedir@
++
++Name: Fontconfig
++Description: Font configuration and customization library
++Version: @PACKAGE_VERSION@
++Libs: -L${libdir} -lfontconfig
++Cflags: -I${includedir}
+--- xc/lib/fontconfig/config-subst	1970-01-01 01:00:00.000000000 +0100
++++ xc-new/lib/fontconfig/config-subst	2003-08-30 19:43:14.000000000 +0200
+@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
++#!/bin/sh
++set -x
++script=config-subst.$$
++trap "rm $script" 0
++rm -f $script
++for i in ${1+"$@"}; do
++	var="`echo "$i" | sed 's/=.*$//'`"
++	val="`echo "$i" | sed 's/^[^=]*=//'`"
++	echo "s;@$var@;$val;" >> $script
++done
++sed -f $script
diff --git a/package/x11/xfree86/xfree86.conf b/package/x11/xfree86/xfree86.conf
index b1571f3de..44cdd96e9 100644
--- a/package/x11/xfree86/xfree86.conf
+++ b/package/x11/xfree86/xfree86.conf
@@ -34,10 +34,6 @@ x11base_main() {
 
 	xf_build
 	xf_install
-
-	# copy file missing since 4.3.99.6
-	cp -v $base/package/x11/xfree86/fontconfig.pc \
-	$root/usr/X11R6/lib/pkgconfig/fontconfig.pc
 }
 
 custmain=x11base_main