diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index f87f011..78f8434 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@
 /tagsoup-0.12.tar.gz
 /tagsoup-0.12.2.tar.gz
 /tagsoup-0.12.6.tar.gz
+/tagsoup-0.12.8.tar.gz
diff --git a/ghc-tagsoup.spec b/ghc-tagsoup.spec
index b5137de..1687282 100644
--- a/ghc-tagsoup.spec
+++ b/ghc-tagsoup.spec
@@ -1,38 +1,32 @@
-# cabal2spec-0.25.2
 # https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Haskell
 # https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackagingDrafts/Haskell
 
 %global pkg_name tagsoup
 
-%global common_summary Parsing HTML/XML documents library
+%global common_summary Parsing and extraction from HTML/XML documents
 
-%global common_description TagSoup is a library for parsing HTML/XML. It supports the \
-HTML 5 specification, and can be used to parse either \
-well-formed XML, or unstructured and malformed HTML from the \
-web. The library also provides useful functions to extract \
-information from an HTML document, making it ideal for \
-screen-scraping. \
- \
-Users should start from the "Text.HTML.TagSoup" module.
+%global common_description TagSoup is a library for parsing HTML/XML.\
+It supports the HTML 5 specification, and can be used to parse\
+either well-formed XML, or unstructured and malformed HTML from the web.\
+The library also provides useful functions to extract information from\
+an HTML document, making it ideal for screen-scraping.
 
 Name:           ghc-%{pkg_name}
-Version:        0.12.6
-Release:        4%{?dist}
+Version:        0.12.8
+Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        %{common_summary}
 
-Group:          System Environment/Libraries
 License:        BSD
-# BEGIN cabal2spec
 URL:            http://hackage.haskell.org/package/%{pkg_name}
 Source0:        http://hackage.haskell.org/packages/archive/%{pkg_name}/%{version}/%{pkg_name}-%{version}.tar.gz
-ExclusiveArch:  %{ghc_arches}
-BuildRequires:  ghc-Cabal-devel
-BuildRequires:  ghc-rpm-macros %{!?without_hscolour:hscolour}
-# END cabal2spec
 
+BuildRequires:  ghc-Cabal-devel
+BuildRequires:  ghc-rpm-macros
+# Begin cabal-rpm deps:
 BuildRequires:  ghc-bytestring-devel
 BuildRequires:  ghc-containers-devel
 BuildRequires:  ghc-text-devel
+# End cabal-rpm deps
 
 %description
 %{common_description}
@@ -63,6 +57,9 @@ BuildRequires:  ghc-text-devel
 
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Nov 08 2012 Jens Petersen <petersen@redhat.com> - 0.12.8-1
+- update to 0.12.8
+
 * Thu Jul 19 2012 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@lists.fedoraproject.org> - 0.12.6-4
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_18_Mass_Rebuild
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index b1bd284..20bfd4e 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-036a37a8605efc49bea8487eb208c3b9  tagsoup-0.12.6.tar.gz
+6d95e11c949d361742180bfe3e74ad5b  tagsoup-0.12.8.tar.gz