diff --git a/scientific/alliance/alliance.desc b/scientific/alliance/alliance.desc
index edc25360b..fe505f2ce 100644
--- a/scientific/alliance/alliance.desc
+++ b/scientific/alliance/alliance.desc
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 [COPY] This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
 [COPY]
 [COPY] Filename: package/.../alliance/alliance.desc
-[COPY] Copyright (C) 2006 The OpenSDE Project
+[COPY] Copyright (C) 2006 - 2009 The OpenSDE Project
 [COPY] Copyright (C) 2004 - 2006 The T2 SDE Project
 [COPY] Copyright (C) 1998 - 2003 Clifford Wolf
 [COPY]
@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@
 
 [L] GPL
 [S] Beta
-[V] 5.0-20050217
+[V] 5.0-20090901
 [P] X -----5---9 217.000
 
-[D] 3254626969 alliance-5.0-20050217.tar.gz http://www-asim.lip6.fr/pub/alliance/distribution/5.0/
+[D] 1100515403 alliance-5.0-20090901.tar.gz http://www-asim.lip6.fr/pub/alliance/distribution/5.0/
 
diff --git a/scientific/alliance/no_csh.patch b/scientific/alliance/no_csh.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..395ddfde2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scientific/alliance/no_csh.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+# --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-BEGIN ---
+# This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
+#
+# Filename: package/.../alliance/no_csh.patch
+# Copyright (C) 2009 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 ---
+
+--- ./distrib/etc/Makefile.am.orig	2009-09-02 00:33:39.000000000 +0300
++++ ./distrib/etc/Makefile.am	2009-11-14 20:17:25.254391298 +0200
+@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@
+ 
+ etcdir=/etc/profile.d
+ 
+-etc_SCRIPTS=alc_env.csh alc_env.sh
++etc_SCRIPTS=alc_env.sh
+ 
+-EXTRA_DIST=alc_env.csh.in alc_env.sh.in
++EXTRA_DIST=alc_env.sh.in
+--- ./distrib/etc/Makefile.in.orig	2009-09-02 12:10:27.000000000 +0300
++++ ./distrib/etc/Makefile.in	2009-11-14 20:17:08.126392139 +0200
+@@ -40,14 +40,14 @@
+ host_triplet = @host@
+ subdir = distrib/etc
+ DIST_COMMON = $(srcdir)/Makefile.am $(srcdir)/Makefile.in \
+-	$(srcdir)/alc_env.csh.in $(srcdir)/alc_env.sh.in
++	$(srcdir)/alc_env.sh.in
+ ACLOCAL_M4 = $(top_srcdir)/aclocal.m4
+ am__aclocal_m4_deps = $(top_srcdir)/alliance.m4 $(top_srcdir)/motif.m4 \
+ 	$(top_srcdir)/xpm.m4 $(top_srcdir)/configure.in
+ am__configure_deps = $(am__aclocal_m4_deps) $(CONFIGURE_DEPENDENCIES) \
+ 	$(ACLOCAL_M4)
+ mkinstalldirs = $(install_sh) -d
+-CONFIG_CLEAN_FILES = alc_env.sh alc_env.csh
++CONFIG_CLEAN_FILES = alc_env.sh
+ am__installdirs = "$(DESTDIR)$(etcdir)"
+ etcSCRIPT_INSTALL = $(INSTALL_SCRIPT)
+ SCRIPTS = $(etc_SCRIPTS)
+@@ -340,8 +340,8 @@
+ sysconfdir = @sysconfdir@
+ target_alias = @target_alias@
+ etcdir = /etc/profile.d
+-etc_SCRIPTS = alc_env.csh alc_env.sh
+-EXTRA_DIST = alc_env.csh.in alc_env.sh.in
++etc_SCRIPTS = alc_env.sh
++EXTRA_DIST = alc_env.sh.in
+ all: all-am
+ 
+ .SUFFIXES:
+