diff --git a/libs/ounit/BUILD b/libs/ounit/BUILD
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index 00000000000..428894eaa11
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/ounit/BUILD
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+./configure --prefix=/usr &&
+default_make
diff --git a/libs/ounit/DEPENDS b/libs/ounit/DEPENDS
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index 00000000000..89ebb25d1f3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/ounit/DEPENDS
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+depends ocaml
+depends findlib
diff --git a/libs/ounit/DETAILS b/libs/ounit/DETAILS
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+++ b/libs/ounit/DETAILS
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+          MODULE=ounit
+         VERSION=1.1.2
+          SOURCE=${MODULE}-${VERSION}.tar.gz
+      SOURCE_URL=http://forge.ocamlcore.org/frs/download.php/886/
+SOURCE_DIRECTORY=$BUILD_DIRECTORY/$MODULE-$VERSION
+      SOURCE_VFY=sha256:e6bc1b0cdbb5b5552d85bee653e23aafe20bb97fd7cd229c867d01ff999888e3
+        WEB_SITE="http://forge.ocamlcore.org/projects/ounit/"
+         ENTERED=20130203
+         UPDATED=20130203
+           SHORT="A unit test framework for OCaml"
+cat <<EOF
+OUnit is a unit test framework for OCaml. It allows one to easily
+create unit-tests for OCaml code. It is based on HUnit, a unit
+testing framework for Haskell. It is similar to JUnit, and other
+XUnit testing frameworks.
+EOF