diff --git a/.cvsignore b/.cvsignore
index d9362e3..302db35 100644
--- a/.cvsignore
+++ b/.cvsignore
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 ragel-6.5.tar.gz
+ragel-6.6.tar.gz
diff --git a/ragel-main.patch b/ragel-main.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index f7f66e1..0000000
--- a/ragel-main.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-diff -up ./ragel/main.cpp.fedora ./ragel/main.cpp
---- ragel/main.cpp.fedora	2009-04-11 19:19:03.000000000 -0600
-+++ ragel/main.cpp	2009-04-11 19:18:34.000000000 -0600
-@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ void processArgs( int argc, const char *
- 				printStatistics = true;
- 				break;
- 			case '-': {
--				char *eq = strchr( pc.paramArg, '=' );
-+				char *eq = strchr( (char *)pc.paramArg, '=' );
- 
- 				if ( eq != 0 )
- 					*eq++ = 0;
-@@ -507,7 +507,7 @@ char *makeIntermedTemplate( const char *
- {
- 	char *result = 0;
- 	const char *templ = "ragel-XXXXXX.xml";
--	char *lastSlash = strrchr( baseFileName, '/' );
-+	char *lastSlash = strrchr( (char *)baseFileName, '/' );
- 	if ( lastSlash == 0 ) {
- 		result = new char[strlen(templ)+1];
- 		strcpy( result, templ );
diff --git a/ragel.spec b/ragel.spec
index bc5ef8d..54ed18a 100644
--- a/ragel.spec
+++ b/ragel.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name:           ragel   
-Version:        6.5
-Release:        2%{?dist}
+Version:        6.6
+Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        Finite state machine compiler
 
 Group:          Development/Tools
@@ -13,8 +13,6 @@ BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 BuildRequires:  transfig, tetex-latex, gcc-objc
 Requires:       gawk
 
-Patch0:         ragel-main.patch
-
 %description
 Ragel compiles finite state machines from regular languages into executable C,
 C++, Objective-C, or D code. Ragel state machines can not only recognize byte
@@ -25,8 +23,6 @@ done using inline operators that do not disrupt the regular language syntax.
 %prep
 %setup -q
 
-%patch0 -p0
-
 %build
 # set the names of the other programming commandline programs
 %configure --docdir=%{_docdir}/%{name}-%{version} RUBY=ruby JAVAC=javac GMCS=gmcs 
@@ -50,10 +46,14 @@ rm -rf %{buildroot}
 %{_mandir}/*/*
 
 %changelog
-* Sun Aug 02 2009 Jeremy Hinegardner <jeremy at hinegardner dot org> - 6.5.2
+* Thu Feb 18 2010 Jeremy Hinegardner <jeremy at hinegardner dot org> - 6.6-0
+- update to 6.6
+- remove patch, fix applied upstream
+
+* Sun Aug 02 2009 Jeremy Hinegardner <jeremy at hinegardner dot org> - 6.5-2
 - fix build process 
 
-* Sun Aug 02 2009 Jeremy Hinegardner <jeremy at hinegardner dot org> - 6.5.1
+* Sun Aug 02 2009 Jeremy Hinegardner <jeremy at hinegardner dot org> - 6.5-1
 - Update to 6.5
 
 * Sun Jul 26 2009 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@lists.fedoraproject.org> - 6.4-4
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 31949d4..e6730fd 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-bb152087079ad7a545dcdc955b752301  ragel-6.5.tar.gz
+5c4366369f4934adc02bd71dc1a4ee1f  ragel-6.6.tar.gz