diff --git a/base/pkgconfig/etc_profile.d_pkgconfig.txt b/base/pkgconfig/etc_profile.d_pkgconfig.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1e37ade2e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/base/pkgconfig/etc_profile.d_pkgconfig.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+# --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-BEGIN ---
+# This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
+# 
+# Filename: package/.../pkgconfig/pkgconfig.conf
+# Copyright (C) 2006 - 2007 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 ---
+
+# set the PKG_CONFIG_PATH variable
+#
+PKG_CONFIG_PATH=
+for x in {/usr,/usr/X11*,/usr/local,/opt/*,$HOME}/{lib,lib64,share}/pkgconfig; do
+	[ -d "$x" ] && PKG_CONFIG_PATH="${PKG_CONFIG_PATH:+$PKG_CONFIG_PATH:}$x"
+done
+export PKG_CONFIG_PATH
diff --git a/base/pkgconfig/parse-config b/base/pkgconfig/parse-config
index 6f3cc35e0..e679596a4 100644
--- a/base/pkgconfig/parse-config
+++ b/base/pkgconfig/parse-config
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 # This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
 # 
 # T2 SDE: package/.../pkgconfig/parse-config
+# Copyright (C) 2006 - 2007 The OpenSDE Project
 # Copyright (C) 2006 The T2 SDE Project
 # 
 # More information can be found in the files COPYING and README.
@@ -15,10 +16,9 @@
 if atstage cross; then
 	#export PKG_CONFIG_DEBUG_SPEW=yes
 	SYSROOT=$base/build/$SDECFG_ID
-	PKG_CONFIG_PATH=$SYSROOT/usr/lib/pkgconfig # unused, due below
-	for x in $SYSROOT/usr/lib64 $SYSROOT/usr/X11*/lib{,64} \
-	         $SYSROOT/opt/*/lib{,64}; do
-		[ -d $x/pkgconfig ] && PKG_CONFIG_PATH="$PKG_CONFIG_PATH:$x/pkgconfig"
+	PKG_CONFIG_PATH=
+	for x in $SYSROOT/{usr,usr/X11*,usr/local,opt/*}/{lib,lib64,share}/pkgconfig; do
+		[ -d "$x" ] && PKG_CONFIG_PATH="${PKG_CONFIG_PATH:+$PKG_CONFIG_PATH:}$x"
 	done
 	export PKG_CONFIG_PATH
 	export PKG_CONFIG_LIBDIR=$PKG_CONFIG_PATH # needed, otherwse system is used
diff --git a/base/pkgconfig/pkgconfig.conf b/base/pkgconfig/pkgconfig.conf
index 560086fa0..4cbe2d772 100644
--- a/base/pkgconfig/pkgconfig.conf
+++ b/base/pkgconfig/pkgconfig.conf
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
 # 
 # Filename: package/.../pkgconfig/pkgconfig.conf
-# Copyright (C) 2006 The OpenSDE Project
+# Copyright (C) 2006 - 2007 The OpenSDE Project
 # 
 # More information can be found in the files COPYING and README.
 # 
@@ -12,17 +12,4 @@
 # GNU General Public License can be found in the file COPYING.
 # --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
 
-pkgconfig_profile() {
-	cat <<-EOT > $root/etc/profile.d/$pkg
-	# set the PKG_CONFIG_PATH variable
-	#
-	PKG_CONFIG_PATH="/usr/lib/pkgconfig"
-	for x in /usr/lib64 /usr/X11*/lib{,64} /usr/local/lib{,64} /opt/*/lib{,64} \
-        	\$HOME/lib{,64} ; do
-		[ -d \$x/pkgconfig ] && PKG_CONFIG_PATH="\$PKG_CONFIG_PATH:\$x/pkgconfig"
-	done
-	export PKG_CONFIG_PATH
-	EOT
-}
-
-hook_add postmake 5 'pkgconfig_profile'
+hook_add postmake 5 'cp -vf $confdir/etc_profile.d_pkgconfig.txt $root/etc/profile.d/pkgconfig'
diff --git a/base/pkgconfig/pkgconfig.desc b/base/pkgconfig/pkgconfig.desc
index e635a1969..155066ba7 100644
--- a/base/pkgconfig/pkgconfig.desc
+++ b/base/pkgconfig/pkgconfig.desc
@@ -25,13 +25,12 @@
 
 [A] James Henstridge <james@daa.com.au>
 [A] Havoc Pennington <hp@redhat.com> {Maintainer}
-[M] The OpenSDE Community <list@opensde.org>
+[M] Alejandro Mrry <amery@opensde.org>
 
 [C] base/tool
 
 [L] GPL
 [S] Stable
-
 [V] 0.22
 [P] X -----5---9 105.000