and an optional Python module for the same.
--- /dev/null
+config BR2_PACKAGE_LIBDNET
+ bool "libdnet"
+ help
+ libdnet - simplified interface to low-level networking routines.
+
+ http://libdnet.sourceforge.net/
+
+config BR2_PACKAGE_LIBDNET_PYTHON
+ bool "libdnet python module"
+ depends on BR2_PACKAGE_LIBDNET && BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON
+ help
+ dnet module for python
+
+comment "dnet module for python requires python package"
+ depends on BR2_PACKAGE_LIBDNET && !BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON
+
--- /dev/null
+--- a/python/dnet.c 2006-01-19 18:08:23.000000000 +1100
++++ b/python/dnet.c 2008-09-03 16:30:47.000000000 +1000
+@@ -2726,7 +2726,7 @@
+ PyObject *__pyx_3 = 0;
+ unsigned short __pyx_4;
+ Py_INCREF(__pyx_v_self);
+- ((PyObject*)__pyx_v_next) = Py_None; Py_INCREF(((PyObject*)__pyx_v_next));
++ __pyx_v_next = (struct __pyx_obj_4dnet_addr*)Py_None; Py_INCREF(((PyObject*)__pyx_v_next));
+
+ /* "/Users/dugsong/projects/libdnet/python/./dnet.pyx":634 */
+ __pyx_1 = (((struct __pyx_obj_4dnet___addr_ip4_iter *)__pyx_v_self)->cur <= ((struct __pyx_obj_4dnet___addr_ip4_iter *)__pyx_v_self)->max);
+@@ -2738,7 +2739,7 @@
+ Py_DECREF(__pyx_2); __pyx_2 = 0;
+ if (!__Pyx_TypeTest(__pyx_3, __pyx_ptype_4dnet_addr)) {__pyx_filename = __pyx_f[0]; __pyx_lineno = 635; goto __pyx_L1;}
+ Py_DECREF(((PyObject *)__pyx_v_next));
+- ((PyObject *)__pyx_v_next) = __pyx_3;
++ __pyx_v_next = (struct __pyx_obj_4dnet_addr*)__pyx_3;
+ __pyx_3 = 0;
+
+ /* "/Users/dugsong/projects/libdnet/python/./dnet.pyx":636 */
--- /dev/null
+--- a/python/Makefile.am 2006-01-15 18:08:23.000000000 +1100
++++ b/python/Makefile.am 2008-09-04 15:25:52.000000000 +1000
+@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
+ pyrexc $(srcdir)/dnet.pyx
+
+ python-build: $(srcdir)/dnet.c
++ CC="$(CC)" LDSHARED="$(CC) -shared" $(PYTHON) setup.py build_ext -I$(PYINCDIR)
+ $(PYTHON) setup.py build
+ touch python-build
+
--- /dev/null
+#############################################################
+#
+# libdnet
+#
+#############################################################
+
+LIBDNET_VERSION = 1.11
+LIBDNET_SOURCE = libdnet-$(LIBDNET_VERSION).tar.gz
+LIBDNET_SITE = http://$(BR2_SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR).dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/libdnet/
+LIBDNET_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
+LIBDNET_INSTALL_TARGET = YES
+LIBDNET_AUTORECONF = YES
+LIBDNET_CONF_OPT = --with-gnu-ld --enable-shared --enable-static
+LIBDNET_DEPENDENCIES = uclibc
+
+ifneq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_LIBDNET_PYTHON),)
+LIBDNET_DEPENDENCIES += python
+LIBDNET_CONF_OPT += --with-python
+LIBDNET_MAKE_OPT = PYTHON=python$(PYTHON_VERSION_SHORT) PYINCDIR=$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/include/python$(PYTHON_VERSION_SHORT)
+LIBDNET_INSTALL_TARGET_OPT = $(LIBDNET_MAKE_OPT) DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) INSTALL_STRIP_FLAG=-s install-exec
+LIBDNET_INSTALL_STAGING_OPT = $(LIBDNET_MAKE_OPT) DESTDIR=$(STAGING_DIR) install
+endif
+
+$(eval $(call AUTOTARGETS,package,libdnet))
+
+$(LIBDNET_HOOK_POST_EXTRACT):
+ ln -sf config/acinclude.m4 $(LIBDNET_DIR)
+ touch $@
+