diff --git a/development/bluefish/bluefish.SlackBuild b/development/bluefish/bluefish.SlackBuild
index f8d27803d9..5662a35d31 100644
--- a/development/bluefish/bluefish.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/bluefish/bluefish.SlackBuild
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 # Slackware build script for bluefish
 
-# Copyright 2006-2007  Robby Workman  (http://rlworkman.net)
+# Copyright 2006-2009  Robby Workman  (http://rlworkman.net)
 # All rights reserved.
 #
 # Redistribution and use of this script, with or without modification, is
@@ -22,13 +22,12 @@
 # OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF
 # ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
-# Modified by the SlackBuilds.org project
-
 PRGNAM=bluefish
 VERSION=1.0.7
 ARCH=${ARCH:-i486}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+
 CWD=$(pwd)
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -36,16 +35,23 @@ OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
 
 if [ "$ARCH" = "i486" ]; then
   SLKCFLAGS="-O2 -march=i486 -mtune=i686"
+  LIBDIRSUFFIX=""
 elif [ "$ARCH" = "i686" ]; then
   SLKCFLAGS="-O2 -march=i686 -mtune=i686"
+  LIBDIRSUFFIX=""
+elif [ "$ARCH" = "x86_64" ]; then
+  SLKCFLAGS="-O2 -fPIC"
+  LIBDIRSUFFIX="64"
 fi
 
+set -e
+
 rm -rf $PKG
 mkdir -p $TMP $PKG $OUTPUT
-cd $TMP || exit 1
+cd $TMP
 rm -rf $PRGNAM-$VERSION
-tar -xjvf $CWD/$PRGNAM-$VERSION.tar.bz2 || exit 1
-cd $PRGNAM-$VERSION || exit 1
+tar xvf $CWD/$PRGNAM-$VERSION.tar.bz2
+cd $PRGNAM-$VERSION
 chown -R root:root .
 chmod -R a-s,u+w,go+r-w .
 
@@ -53,18 +59,23 @@ CFLAGS="$SLKCFLAGS" \
 CXXFLAGS="$SLKCFLAGS" \
 ./configure \
   --prefix=/usr \
+  --libdir=/usr/lib${LIBDIRSUFFIX} \
   --mandir=/usr/man \
   --without-libgnomeui \
   --disable-update-databases \
-  || exit 1
+  --build=$ARCH-slackware-linux
 
-make || exit 1
-make install DESTDIR=$PKG || exit 1
+make
+make install DESTDIR=$PKG
 
-find $PKG | xargs file | grep "executable" | grep ELF | cut -f 1 -d : | xargs strip --strip-unneeded 2> /dev/null
-find $PKG | xargs file | grep "shared object" | grep ELF | cut -f 1 -d : | xargs strip --strip-unneeded 2> /dev/null
+( cd $PKG
+  find . | xargs file | grep "executable" | grep ELF | cut -f 1 -d : | \
+    xargs strip --strip-unneeded 2> /dev/null
+  find . | xargs file | grep "shared object" | grep ELF | cut -f 1 -d : | \
+    xargs strip --strip-unneeded 2> /dev/null
+)
 
-( cd $PKG/usr/man || exit
+( cd $PKG/usr/man || exit 1
   find . -type f -exec gzip -9 {} \;
   for i in $(find . -type l) ; do ln -s $(readlink $i).gz $i.gz ; rm $i ; done
 )
@@ -72,7 +83,7 @@ find $PKG | xargs file | grep "shared object" | grep ELF | cut -f 1 -d : | xargs
 mkdir -p $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION
 cp -a \
   AUTHORS COPYING ChangeLog INSTALL NEWS README TODO \
-  $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION
+    $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION
 cat $CWD/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild > $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild
 
 mkdir -p $PKG/install
@@ -80,4 +91,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -p -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.tgz
+/sbin/makepkg -p -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
diff --git a/development/bluefish/bluefish.info b/development/bluefish/bluefish.info
index 90c46ea8b3..42003fbcc4 100644
--- a/development/bluefish/bluefish.info
+++ b/development/bluefish/bluefish.info
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@ PRGNAM="bluefish"
 VERSION="1.0.7"
 HOMEPAGE="http://bluefish.openoffice.nl/index.html"
 DOWNLOAD="http://www.bennewitz.com/bluefish/stable/source/bluefish-1.0.7.tar.bz2"
+DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM="2c3b3c9c8f8e32b9473dfd879f216dea"
+MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 MAINTAINER="Robby Workman"
 EMAIL="rw@rlworkman.net"
 APPROVED="BP{k}"
diff --git a/development/bluefish/doinst.sh b/development/bluefish/doinst.sh
index 2cf8c08ed3..9830478e8c 100644
--- a/development/bluefish/doinst.sh
+++ b/development/bluefish/doinst.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,14 @@
-if [ -x usr/bin/update-desktop-database ]; then
-  ./usr/bin/update-desktop-database ./usr/share/applications >/dev/null 2>&1
+if [ -x /usr/bin/update-desktop-database ]; then
+  /usr/bin/update-desktop-database -q usr/share/applications >/dev/null 2>&1
 fi
 
-if [ -x usr/bin/update-mime-database ]; then
-  ./usr/bin/update-mime-database ./usr/share/mime >/dev/null 2>&1
+if [ -x /usr/bin/update-mime-database ]; then
+  /usr/bin/update-mime-database usr/share/mime >/dev/null 2>&1
 fi
+
+if [ -e usr/share/icons/hicolor/icon-theme.cache ]; then
+  if [ -x /usr/bin/gtk-update-icon-cache ]; then
+    /usr/bin/gtk-update-icon-cache usr/share/icons/hicolor >/dev/null 2>&1
+  fi
+fi
+