diff --git a/develop/libcli/libcli.conf b/develop/libcli/libcli.conf
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+# --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-BEGIN ---
+# This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
+#
+# Filename: package/.../libcli/libcli.conf
+# Copyright (C) 2014 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 ---
+
+var_insert makeinstopt ' ' "PREFIX=/$prefix"
diff --git a/develop/libcli/libcli.desc b/develop/libcli/libcli.desc
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+[COPY] --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-BEGIN ---
+[COPY] This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
+[COPY]
+[COPY] Filename: package/.../libcli/libcli.desc
+[COPY] Copyright (C) 2014 The OpenSDE Project
+[COPY]
+[COPY] More information can be found in the files COPYING and README.
+[COPY]
+[COPY] This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+[COPY] it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+[COPY] the Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License. A copy of the
+[COPY] GNU General Public License can be found in the file COPYING.
+[COPY] --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
+
+[I] A shared library for providing a Cisco-like command-line interface
+
+[T] Libcli provides a shared library for including a Cisco-like command-line
+[T] interface into other software. It's a telnet interface which supports
+[T] command-line editing, history, authentication and callbacks for a user-
+[T] definable function tree.
+
+[U] http://sites.dparrish.com/libcli
+[U] https://github.com/dparrish/libcli/
+
+[A] David Parrish <david@dparrish.com>
+[M] Christian Wiese <chris@opensde.org>
+
+[C] extra/development
+
+[L] LGPL
+[S] Stable
+[V] 1.9.7
+[P] X -?---5---9 109.000
+
+[D] 1075542841 libcli-1.9.7.tar.gz !https://github.com/dparrish/libcli/archive/v1.9.7.tar.gz