diff --git a/.cvsignore b/.cvsignore
index 9dad93a..99f01e7 100644
--- a/.cvsignore
+++ b/.cvsignore
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 epstopdf-2.9.5gw
-globus_xio-2.7.tar.gz
+globus_xio-2.8.tar.gz
diff --git a/globus-xio-bad-age.patch b/globus-xio-bad-age.patch
index 93c0ce4..60742e6 100644
--- a/globus-xio-bad-age.patch
+++ b/globus-xio-bad-age.patch
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ diff -ur globus_xio-2.7.orig/pkgdata/pkg_data_src.gpt.in globus_xio-2.7/pkgdata/
  
  <gpt_package_metadata Format_Version="0.02" Name="globus_xio" >
  
--  <Aging_Version Age="5" Major="2" Minor="7" />
-+  <Aging_Version Age="2" Major="2" Minor="7" />
+-  <Aging_Version Age="5" Major="2" Minor="8" />
++  <Aging_Version Age="2" Major="2" Minor="8" />
    <Description >Globus XIO Framework</Description>
    <Functional_Group >Communication</Functional_Group>
    <Version_Stability Release="Experimental" Dirt="@DIRT_TIMESTAMP@-@DIRT_BRANCH_ID@" />
diff --git a/globus-xio.spec b/globus-xio.spec
index d44721f..49dc775 100644
--- a/globus-xio.spec
+++ b/globus-xio.spec
@@ -6,20 +6,14 @@
 
 Name:		globus-xio
 %global _name %(tr - _ <<< %{name})
-Version:	2.7
-Release:	5%{?dist}
+Version:	2.8
+Release:	1%{?dist}
 Summary:	Globus Toolkit - Globus XIO Framework
 
 Group:		System Environment/Libraries
 License:	ASL 2.0
 URL:		http://www.globus.org/
-#		Source is extracted from the globus toolkit installer:
-#		wget -N http://www-unix.globus.org/ftppub/gt4/4.2.1/installers/src/gt4.2.1-all-source-installer.tar.bz2
-#		tar -jxf gt4.2.1-all-source-installer.tar.bz2
-#		mv gt4.2.1-all-source-installer/source-trees/xio/src globus_xio-2.7
-#		cp -p gt4.2.1-all-source-installer/source-trees/core/source/GLOBUS_LICENSE globus_xio-2.7
-#		tar -zcf globus_xio-2.7.tar.gz globus_xio-2.7
-Source:		%{_name}-%{version}.tar.gz
+Source:		http://www-unix.globus.org/ftppub/gt4/4.2.1/updates/src/%{_name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 #		This is a workaround for the broken epstopdf script in RHEL5
 #		See: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=450388
 Source9:	epstopdf-2.9.5gw
@@ -180,10 +174,6 @@ rm -f $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_mandir}/man3/*_%{_name}-%{version}_*.3
 sed -e '/_%{_name}-%{version}_.*\.3/d' \
   -i $GLOBUSPACKAGEDIR/%{_name}/noflavor_doc.filelist
 
-# Install license file
-mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_docdir}/%{name}-%{version}
-install -m 644 -p GLOBUS_LICENSE $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_docdir}/%{name}-%{version}
-
 # Generate package filelists
 cat $GLOBUSPACKAGEDIR/%{_name}/%{flavor}_rtl.filelist \
   | sed s!^!%{_prefix}! > package.filelist
@@ -202,8 +192,6 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 %files -f package.filelist
 %defattr(-,root,root,-)
 %dir %{_datadir}/globus/packages/%{_name}
-%dir %{_docdir}/%{name}-%{version}
-%doc %{_docdir}/%{name}-%{version}/GLOBUS_LICENSE
 
 %files -f package-devel.filelist devel
 %defattr(-,root,root,-)
@@ -211,9 +199,13 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 
 %files -f package-doc.filelist doc
 %defattr(-,root,root,-)
+%dir %{_docdir}/%{name}-%{version}
 %dir %{_docdir}/%{name}-%{version}/html
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Jul 29 2009 Mattias Ellert <mattias.ellert@fysast.uu.se> - 2.8-1
+- Update to upstream update release 2.8
+
 * Thu Jul 23 2009 Mattias Ellert <mattias.ellert@fysast.uu.se> - 2.7-5
 - Add instruction set architecture (isa) tags
 - Make doc subpackage noarch
diff --git a/import.log b/import.log
index c690616..56eecf7 100644
--- a/import.log
+++ b/import.log
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 globus-xio-2_7-2_fc9:EL-4:globus-xio-2.7-2.fc9.src.rpm:1240393052
 globus-xio-2_7-3_fc9:EL-4:globus-xio-2.7-3.fc9.src.rpm:1240867946
 globus-xio-2_7-4_fc9:EL-4:globus-xio-2.7-4.fc9.src.rpm:1245088726
+globus-xio-2_8-1_fc11:EL-4:globus-xio-2.8-1.fc11.src.rpm:1249291409
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 521886e..b4c0e7b 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 44ec158f5ca5f60310cca74a3aaaea2b  epstopdf-2.9.5gw
-fd1405eac3f3314dfd8f23359d1413c8  globus_xio-2.7.tar.gz
+f7ab57f512f542c23a6425b2ede1050d  globus_xio-2.8.tar.gz