diff --git a/build/httpd-build.sh b/build/httpd-build.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000000..a5b43d74432
--- /dev/null
+++ b/build/httpd-build.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+#! /bin/sh
+
+export PATH=/bin:/usr/bin
+
+top=`pwd`
+tar xvfz $src || exit 1
+cd httpd-* || exit 1
+./configure --prefix=$top --enable-ssl --with-ssl=$ssl --enable-mods-shared=all || exit 1
+make || exit 1
+make install || exit 1
+cd $top || exit 1
+rm -rf httpd-* || exit 1
diff --git a/build/openssl-build.sh b/build/openssl-build.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000000..23437a37b33
--- /dev/null
+++ b/build/openssl-build.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+#! /bin/sh
+
+export PATH=/bin:/usr/bin
+
+top=`pwd`
+tar xvfz $src || exit 1
+cd openssl-* || exit 1
+./config --prefix=$top || exit 1
+make || exit 1
+make install || exit 1
+cd $top || exit 1
+rm -rf openssl-* || exit 1
diff --git a/build/subversion-build.sh b/build/subversion-build.sh
index cc1eba214e4..3d1922c98ad 100755
--- a/build/subversion-build.sh
+++ b/build/subversion-build.sh
@@ -5,10 +5,22 @@ export PATH=/bin:/usr/bin
 export LDFLAGS=-s
 
 top=`pwd`
+
+if test $httpsClient; then
+    extraflags="--with-ssl --with-libs=$ssl $extraflags"
+fi
+
+if test $httpServer; then
+    extraflags="--with-apxs=$httpd/bin/apxs --with-apr=$httpd --with-apr-util=$httpd $extraflags"
+    extrainst="APACHE_LIBEXECDIR=$top/modules $extrainst"
+fi
+
+echo "extra flags: $extraflags"
+
 tar xvfz $src || exit 1
 cd subversion-* || exit 1
-./configure --prefix=$top --with-ssl || exit 1
+./configure --prefix=$top $extraflags || exit 1
 make || exit 1
-make install || exit 1
+make install $extrainst || exit 1
 cd $top || exit 1
 rm -rf subversion-* || exit 1
diff --git a/fixdescriptors/aterm-2.0.fix b/fixdescriptors/aterm-2.0.fix
index 17e90ca8bae..8b1ba856058 100644
--- a/fixdescriptors/aterm-2.0.fix
+++ b/fixdescriptors/aterm-2.0.fix
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 Descr(
-  [ Bind("pkgId", Str("aterm-2.0"))
-  , Bind("releaseId", Str("1"))
+  [ Bind("pkgId", "aterm-2.0")
+  , Bind("releaseId", "1")
 
-  , Bind("createGCC", Bool(True))
+  , Bind("createGCC", True)
 
-  , Bind("src", File(Url("http://www.cwi.nl/projects/MetaEnv/aterm/aterm-2.0.tar.gz")))
-  , Bind("build", File(Local("../build/aterm-build.sh")))
+  , Bind("src", Source(Url("http://www.cwi.nl/projects/MetaEnv/aterm/aterm-2.0.tar.gz")))
+  , Bind("build", Source("../build/aterm-build.sh"))
   ]
 )
diff --git a/fixdescriptors/atk-1.2.0.fix b/fixdescriptors/atk-1.2.0.fix
index 74e560327ca..ab302a5ed7f 100644
--- a/fixdescriptors/atk-1.2.0.fix
+++ b/fixdescriptors/atk-1.2.0.fix
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 Descr(
-  [ Bind("pkgId", Str("atk-1.2.0"))
-  , Bind("releaseId", Str("1"))
+  [ Bind("pkgId", "atk-1.2.0")
+  , Bind("releaseId", "1")
 
-  , Bind("pkgconfig", Pkg(Fix("./pkgconfig-0.15.0.fix")))
-  , Bind("glib", Pkg(Fix("./glib-2.2.1.fix")))
+  , Bind("pkgconfig", Fix("./pkgconfig-0.15.0.fix"))
+  , Bind("glib", Fix("./glib-2.2.1.fix"))
 
-  , Bind("src", File(Url("ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/v2.2/atk-1.2.0.tar.bz2")))
-  , Bind("build", File(Local("../build/atk-build.sh")))
+  , Bind("src", Source(Url("ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/v2.2/atk-1.2.0.tar.bz2")))
+  , Bind("build", Source("../build/atk-build.sh"))
   ]
 )
diff --git a/fixdescriptors/glib-2.2.1.fix b/fixdescriptors/glib-2.2.1.fix
index 2585c7ffb5b..86a266707a3 100644
--- a/fixdescriptors/glib-2.2.1.fix
+++ b/fixdescriptors/glib-2.2.1.fix
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 Descr(
-  [ Bind("pkgId", Str("glib-2.2.1"))
-  , Bind("releaseId", Str("1"))
+  [ Bind("pkgId", "glib-2.2.1")
+  , Bind("releaseId", "1")
 
-  , Bind("pkgconfig", Pkg(Fix("./pkgconfig-0.15.0.fix")))
+  , Bind("pkgconfig", Fix("./pkgconfig-0.15.0.fix"))
 
-  , Bind("src", File(Url("ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/v2.2/glib-2.2.1.tar.bz2")))
-  , Bind("build", File(Local("../build/glib-build.sh")))
+  , Bind("src", Source(Url("ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/v2.2/glib-2.2.1.tar.bz2")))
+  , Bind("build", Source("../build/glib-build.sh"))
   ]
 )
diff --git a/fixdescriptors/gnet-1.1.8.fix b/fixdescriptors/gnet-1.1.8.fix
index 34d9d10cd19..526c2e86530 100644
--- a/fixdescriptors/gnet-1.1.8.fix
+++ b/fixdescriptors/gnet-1.1.8.fix
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 Descr(
-  [ Bind("pkgId", Str("gnet-1.1.8"))
-  , Bind("releaseId", Str("1"))
+  [ Bind("pkgId", "gnet-1.1.8")
+  , Bind("releaseId", "1")
 
-  , Bind("pkgconfig", Pkg(Fix("./pkgconfig-0.15.0.fix")))
-  , Bind("glib", Pkg(Fix("./glib-2.2.1.fix")))
+  , Bind("pkgconfig", Fix("./pkgconfig-0.15.0.fix"))
+  , Bind("glib", Fix("./glib-2.2.1.fix"))
 
-  , Bind("src", File(Url("http://www.gnetlibrary.org/src/gnet-1.1.8.tar.gz")))
-  , Bind("build", File(Local("../build/gnet-build.sh")))
+  , Bind("src", Source(Url("http://www.gnetlibrary.org/src/gnet-1.1.8.tar.gz")))
+  , Bind("build", Source("../build/gnet-build.sh"))
   ]
 )
diff --git a/fixdescriptors/gtk+-2.2.1.fix b/fixdescriptors/gtk+-2.2.1.fix
index 6793cac451b..7fc3da2d78d 100644
--- a/fixdescriptors/gtk+-2.2.1.fix
+++ b/fixdescriptors/gtk+-2.2.1.fix
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 Descr(
-  [ Bind("pkgId", Str("gtk+-2.2.1"))
-  , Bind("releaseId", Str("1"))
+  [ Bind("pkgId", "gtk+-2.2.1")
+  , Bind("releaseId", "1")
 
-  , Bind("pkgconfig", Pkg(Fix("./pkgconfig-0.15.0.fix")))
-  , Bind("glib", Pkg(Fix("./glib-2.2.1.fix")))
-  , Bind("atk", Pkg(Fix("./atk-1.2.0.fix")))
-  , Bind("pango", Pkg(Fix("./pango-1.2.1.fix")))
+  , Bind("pkgconfig", Fix("./pkgconfig-0.15.0.fix"))
+  , Bind("glib", Fix("./glib-2.2.1.fix"))
+  , Bind("atk", Fix("./atk-1.2.0.fix"))
+  , Bind("pango", Fix("./pango-1.2.1.fix"))
 
-  , Bind("src", File(Url("ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/v2.2/gtk+-2.2.1.tar.bz2")))
-  , Bind("build", File(Local("../build/gtk+-build.sh")))
+  , Bind("src", Source(Url("ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/v2.2/gtk+-2.2.1.tar.bz2")))
+  , Bind("build", Source("../build/gtk+-build.sh"))
   ]
 )
diff --git a/fixdescriptors/gtkspell-2.0.2.fix b/fixdescriptors/gtkspell-2.0.2.fix
index e6d614f64a5..3cb0b0bf12a 100644
--- a/fixdescriptors/gtkspell-2.0.2.fix
+++ b/fixdescriptors/gtkspell-2.0.2.fix
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 Descr(
-  [ Bind("pkgId", Str("gtkspell-2.0.2"))
-  , Bind("releaseId", Str("1"))
+  [ Bind("pkgId", "gtkspell-2.0.2")
+  , Bind("releaseId", "1")
 
-  , Bind("pkgconfig", Pkg(Fix("./pkgconfig-0.15.0.fix")))
-  , Bind("glib", Pkg(Fix("./glib-2.2.1.fix")))
-  , Bind("atk", Pkg(Fix("./atk-1.2.0.fix")))
-  , Bind("pango", Pkg(Fix("./pango-1.2.1.fix")))
-  , Bind("gtk", Pkg(Fix("./gtk+-2.2.1.fix")))
-  , Bind("pspell", Pkg(Fix("./pspell-.12.2.fix")))
+  , Bind("pkgconfig", Fix("./pkgconfig-0.15.0.fix"))
+  , Bind("glib", Fix("./glib-2.2.1.fix"))
+  , Bind("atk", Fix("./atk-1.2.0.fix"))
+  , Bind("pango", Fix("./pango-1.2.1.fix"))
+  , Bind("gtk", Fix("./gtk+-2.2.1.fix"))
+  , Bind("pspell", Fix("./pspell-.12.2.fix"))
 
-  , Bind("src", File(Url("http://pan.rebelbase.com/download/extras/gtkspell/SOURCES/gtkspell-2.0.2.tar.gz")))
-  , Bind("build", File(Local("../build/gtkspell-build.sh")))
+  , Bind("src", Source(Url("http://pan.rebelbase.com/download/extras/gtkspell/SOURCES/gtkspell-2.0.2.tar.gz")))
+  , Bind("build", Source("../build/gtkspell-build.sh"))
   ]
 )
diff --git a/fixdescriptors/httpd-2.0.45.fix b/fixdescriptors/httpd-2.0.45.fix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..bb8365b450b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fixdescriptors/httpd-2.0.45.fix
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+Descr(
+  [ Bind("pkgId", "httpd-2.0.45")
+  , Bind("releaseId", "1")
+
+  , Bind("ssl", Fix("./openssl-0.9.7b.fix"))
+
+  , Bind("src", Source(Url("http://apache.cs.uu.nl/dist/httpd/httpd-2.0.45.tar.gz")))
+  , Bind("build", Source("../build/httpd-build.sh"))
+  ]
+)
diff --git a/fixdescriptors/openssl-0.9.7b.fix b/fixdescriptors/openssl-0.9.7b.fix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a0df665e5db
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fixdescriptors/openssl-0.9.7b.fix
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+Descr(
+  [ Bind("pkgId", "openssl-0.9.7b")
+  , Bind("releaseId", "1")
+
+  , Bind("src", Source(Url("http://www.openssl.org/source/openssl-0.9.7b.tar.gz")))
+  , Bind("build", Source("../build/openssl-build.sh"))
+  ]
+)
diff --git a/fixdescriptors/pan-0.13.95.fix b/fixdescriptors/pan-0.13.95.fix
index 3a32756b66c..c9e5b9ab6d3 100644
--- a/fixdescriptors/pan-0.13.95.fix
+++ b/fixdescriptors/pan-0.13.95.fix
@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
 Descr(
-  [ Bind("pkgId", Str("pan-0.13.95"))
-  , Bind("releaseId", Str("2"))
+  [ Bind("pkgId", "pan-0.13.95")
+  , Bind("releaseId", "2")
 
-  , Bind("pkgconfig", Pkg(Fix("./pkgconfig-0.15.0.fix")))
-  , Bind("glib", Pkg(Fix("./glib-2.2.1.fix")))
-  , Bind("atk", Pkg(Fix("./atk-1.2.0.fix")))
-  , Bind("pango", Pkg(Fix("./pango-1.2.1.fix")))
-  , Bind("gtk", Pkg(Fix("./gtk+-2.2.1.fix")))
-  , Bind("gnet", Pkg(Fix("./gnet-1.1.8.fix")))
-  , Bind("pspell", Pkg(Fix("./pspell-.12.2.fix")))
-  , Bind("gtkspell", Pkg(Fix("./gtkspell-2.0.2.fix")))
+  , Bind("pkgconfig", Fix("./pkgconfig-0.15.0.fix"))
+  , Bind("glib", Fix("./glib-2.2.1.fix"))
+  , Bind("atk", Fix("./atk-1.2.0.fix"))
+  , Bind("pango", Fix("./pango-1.2.1.fix"))
+  , Bind("gtk", Fix("./gtk+-2.2.1.fix"))
+  , Bind("gnet", Fix("./gnet-1.1.8.fix"))
+  , Bind("pspell", Fix("./pspell-.12.2.fix"))
+  , Bind("gtkspell", Fix("./gtkspell-2.0.2.fix"))
 
-  , Bind("src", File(Url("http://pan.rebelbase.com/download/releases/0.13.95/SOURCE/pan-0.13.95.tar.bz2")))
-  , Bind("build", File(Local("../build/pan-build-2.sh")))
+  , Bind("src", Source(Url("http://pan.rebelbase.com/download/releases/0.13.95/SOURCE/pan-0.13.95.tar.bz2")))
+  , Bind("build", Source("../build/pan-build-2.sh"))
   ]
 )
diff --git a/fixdescriptors/pango-1.2.1.fix b/fixdescriptors/pango-1.2.1.fix
index 7ee2486a6dc..419c4f6906c 100644
--- a/fixdescriptors/pango-1.2.1.fix
+++ b/fixdescriptors/pango-1.2.1.fix
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 Descr(
-  [ Bind("pkgId", Str("pango-1.2.1"))
-  , Bind("releaseId", Str("1"))
+  [ Bind("pkgId", "pango-1.2.1")
+  , Bind("releaseId", "1")
 
-  , Bind("pkgconfig", Pkg(Fix("./pkgconfig-0.15.0.fix")))
-  , Bind("glib", Pkg(Fix("./glib-2.2.1.fix")))
+  , Bind("pkgconfig", Fix("./pkgconfig-0.15.0.fix"))
+  , Bind("glib", Fix("./glib-2.2.1.fix"))
 
-  , Bind("src", File(Url("ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/v2.2/pango-1.2.1.tar.bz2")))
-  , Bind("build", File(Local("../build/pango-build.sh")))
+  , Bind("src", Source(Url("ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/v2.2/pango-1.2.1.tar.bz2")))
+  , Bind("build", Source("../build/pango-build.sh"))
   ]
 )
diff --git a/fixdescriptors/pkgconfig-0.15.0.fix b/fixdescriptors/pkgconfig-0.15.0.fix
index 27f32aba641..28fe34a4b63 100644
--- a/fixdescriptors/pkgconfig-0.15.0.fix
+++ b/fixdescriptors/pkgconfig-0.15.0.fix
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 Descr(
-  [ Bind("pkgId", Str("pkgconfig-0.15.0"))
-  , Bind("releaseId", Str("1"))
+  [ Bind("pkgId", "pkgconfig-0.15.0")
+  , Bind("releaseId", "1")
 
-  , Bind("src", File(Url("http://www.freedesktop.org/software/pkgconfig/releases/pkgconfig-0.15.0.tar.gz")))
-  , Bind("build", File(Local("../build/pkgconfig-build.sh")))
+  , Bind("src", Source(Url("http://www.freedesktop.org/software/pkgconfig/releases/pkgconfig-0.15.0.tar.gz")))
+  , Bind("build", Source("../build/pkgconfig-build.sh"))
   ]
 )
diff --git a/fixdescriptors/pspell-.12.2.fix b/fixdescriptors/pspell-.12.2.fix
index f19600c2593..61741407982 100644
--- a/fixdescriptors/pspell-.12.2.fix
+++ b/fixdescriptors/pspell-.12.2.fix
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 Descr(
-  [ Bind("pkgId", Str("pspell-.12.2"))
-  , Bind("releaseId", Str("1"))
+  [ Bind("pkgId", "pspell-.12.2")
+  , Bind("releaseId", "1")
 
-  , Bind("src", File(Url("http://unc.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/pspell/pspell-.12.2.tar.gz")))
-  , Bind("build", File(Local("../build/pspell-build.sh")))
+  , Bind("src", Source(Url("http://unc.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/pspell/pspell-.12.2.tar.gz")))
+  , Bind("build", Source("../build/pspell-build.sh"))
   ]
 )
diff --git a/fixdescriptors/subversion-0.21.0.fix b/fixdescriptors/subversion-0.21.0.fix
index 90d9d8d42b0..dfe1f2482a7 100644
--- a/fixdescriptors/subversion-0.21.0.fix
+++ b/fixdescriptors/subversion-0.21.0.fix
@@ -1,8 +1,16 @@
 Descr(
-  [ Bind("pkgId", Str("subversion-0.21.0"))
-  , Bind("releaseId", Str("1"))
+  [ Bind("pkgId", "subversion-0.21.0")
+  , Bind("releaseId", "1")
 
-  , Bind("src", File(Url("http://subversion.tigris.org/files/documents/15/3712/subversion-0.21.0.tar.gz")))
-  , Bind("build", File(Local("../build/subversion-build.sh")))
+  , Bind("httpsClient", Bool(True))
+  , Bind("httpServer", Bool(True))
+  , Bind("httpsServer", Bool(True))
+
+  , Bind("ssl", If(Var("httpsClient"), Fix("./openssl-0.9.7b.fix"), ""))
+
+  , Bind("httpd", If(Var("httpServer"), Fix("./httpd-2.0.45.fix"), ""))
+
+  , Bind("src", Source(Url("http://subversion.tigris.org/files/documents/15/3712/subversion-0.21.0.tar.gz")))
+  , Bind("build", Source("../build/subversion-build.sh"))
   ]
 )
diff --git a/fixdescriptors/system.fix b/fixdescriptors/system.fix
index 62d4eae406a..5e9f497d149 100644
--- a/fixdescriptors/system.fix
+++ b/fixdescriptors/system.fix
@@ -2,18 +2,18 @@ Descr(
   [ Bind("pkgId", Str("system"))
   , Bind("releaseId", Str("2"))
 
-  , Bind("actATerm", Pkg(Fix("./aterm-2.0.fix")))
-  , Bind("actPkgConfig", Pkg(Fix("./pkgconfig-0.15.0.fix")))
-  , Bind("actGlib", Pkg(Fix("./glib-2.2.1.fix")))
-  , Bind("actAtk", Pkg(Fix("./atk-1.2.0.fix")))
-  , Bind("actPango", Pkg(Fix("./pango-1.2.1.fix")))
-  , Bind("actGtk", Pkg(Fix("./gtk+-2.2.1.fix")))
-  , Bind("actGnet", Pkg(Fix("./gnet-1.1.8.fix")))
-  , Bind("actPspell", Pkg(Fix("./pspell-.12.2.fix")))
-  , Bind("actGtkspell", Pkg(Fix("./gtkspell-2.0.2.fix")))
-  , Bind("actPan", Pkg(Fix("./pan-0.13.95.fix")))
-  , Bind("actSubversion", Pkg(Fix("./subversion-0.21.0.fix")))
+  , Bind("actATerm", Fix("./aterm-2.0.fix"))
+  , Bind("actPkgConfig", Fix("./pkgconfig-0.15.0.fix"))
+  , Bind("actGlib", Fix("./glib-2.2.1.fix"))
+  , Bind("actAtk", Fix("./atk-1.2.0.fix"))
+  , Bind("actPango", Fix("./pango-1.2.1.fix"))
+  , Bind("actGtk", Fix("./gtk+-2.2.1.fix"))
+  , Bind("actGnet", Fix("./gnet-1.1.8.fix"))
+  , Bind("actPspell", Fix("./pspell-.12.2.fix"))
+  , Bind("actGtkspell", Fix("./gtkspell-2.0.2.fix"))
+  , Bind("actPan", Fix("./pan-0.13.95.fix"))
+  , Bind("actSubversion", Fix("./subversion-0.21.0.fix"))
 
-  , Bind("build", File(Local("../../scripts/nix-populate")))
+  , Bind("build", Source("../../scripts/nix-populate"))
   ]
 )