diff --git a/Formula/atomicparsley.rb b/Formula/atomicparsley.rb
index b712f276165..9cdd679cd21 100644
--- a/Formula/atomicparsley.rb
+++ b/Formula/atomicparsley.rb
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ class Atomicparsley <Formula
   @md5='681e6ecec2921c98e07a9262bdcd6cf2'
 
   def patches
-    { :p0 => "http://pastie.org/609011.txt" }
+    { :p0 => DATA }
   end
 
   def install
@@ -15,3 +15,28 @@ class Atomicparsley <Formula
     bin.install "AtomicParsley"
   end
 end
+
+
+__END__
+diff -Naur AtomicParsley-source-0.9.0/AP_NSImage.mm AtomicParsley-source-0.9.0/AP_NSImage.mm
+--- AtomicParsley-source-0.9.0/AP_NSImage.mm	2006-09-02 05:25:32.000000000 -0600
++++ AtomicParsley-source-0.9.0/AP_NSImage.mm	2009-09-07 16:44:05.000000000 -0600
+@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@
+ #include <sys/time.h>
+ #include <string.h>
+ 
+-#include "AP_NSImage.h"
+ #include "AtomicParsley.h"
++#include "AP_NSImage.h"
+ 
+ bool isJPEG=false;
+ bool isPNG=false;
+@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@
+         
+ 		NSBitmapImageRep* bitmap = [ [NSBitmapImageRep alloc]
+ 																	initWithFocusedViewRect: destinationRect ];
+-		_NSBitmapImageFileType filetype;
++		NSBitmapImageFileType filetype;
+ 		NSDictionary *props;
+ 		
+ 		if ( (isPNG && !myPicPrefs.allJPEG) || myPicPrefs.allPNG) {
diff --git a/Formula/icu4c.rb b/Formula/icu4c.rb
index 3122178a268..45e86b80e86 100644
--- a/Formula/icu4c.rb
+++ b/Formula/icu4c.rb
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ class Icu4c <Formula
   @version = "4.3.1"
   
   def patches
-    ["http://pastie.org/603488.txt"]
+    DATA
   end
   
   def install
@@ -24,3 +24,21 @@ class Icu4c <Formula
     "ICU doesn't like to build on Snow Leopard with all the heavy CFLAG optimizations, primarily -O3. You may need to change your brewkit environment flags to get it to build on Snow Leopard."
   end
 end
+
+
+__END__
+--- ./source/configure	2009-07-02 03:51:26.000000000 +0900
++++ ./source/configure	2009-08-16 16:15:49.000000000 +0900
+@@ -7058,11 +7058,8 @@
+ 	 test ! -s conftest.err
+        } && test -s conftest.$ac_objext; then
+ 
+-	# Check for potential -arch flags.  It is not universal unless
+-	# there are some -arch flags.  Note that *ppc* also matches
+-	# ppc64.  This check is also rather less than ideal.
+ 	case "${CC} ${CFLAGS} ${CPPFLAGS} ${LDFLAGS}" in  #(
+-	  *-arch*ppc*|*-arch*i386*|*-arch*x86_64*) ac_cv_c_bigendian=universal;;
++	  *-arch*ppc*) ac_cv_c_bigendian=yes;;
+ 	esac
+ else
+   $as_echo "$as_me: failed program was:" >&5
diff --git a/Formula/lua.rb b/Formula/lua.rb
index 2937ee5eb5e..5cbc504248c 100644
--- a/Formula/lua.rb
+++ b/Formula/lua.rb
@@ -117,4 +117,4 @@ diff -Naur lua-5.1.4/src/Makefile lua-5.1.4-2/src/Makefile
 +	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -o $@ $(MYLDFLAGS) $(LUAC_O) $(LUA_A) $(LIBS)
  
  clean:
- 	$(RM) $(ALL_T) $(ALL_O)
\ No newline at end of file
+ 	$(RM) $(ALL_T) $(ALL_O)
diff --git a/Formula/mawk.rb b/Formula/mawk.rb
index 776117d1e49..a2079249d5b 100644
--- a/Formula/mawk.rb
+++ b/Formula/mawk.rb
@@ -7,9 +7,7 @@ class Mawk <Formula
   @version='1.3.3'
 
   def patches
-    {
-      :p1 => ["http://bitbucket.org/0xffea/patches/raw/6402e50a132f/homebrew/mawk-001-shell.diff"]
-    }
+    { :p1 => DATA }
   end
 
   def install
@@ -17,3 +15,18 @@ class Mawk <Formula
     system "make install"
   end
 end
+
+
+__END__
+diff -r 3358498a60ea Makefile.in
+--- a/Makefile.in	Mon Sep 14 19:17:51 2009 +0200
++++ b/Makefile.in	Mon Sep 14 19:18:19 2009 +0200
+@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
+ 
+ $(BINDIR) \
+ $(MANDIR) :
+-	sh -c "mkdirs.sh $@"
++	sh -c "./mkdirs.sh $@"
+ 
+ # output from  mawk -f deps.awk *.c
+ array.o : config.h field.h bi_vars.h mawk.h symtype.h nstd.h memory.h array.h zmalloc.h types.h sizes.h
diff --git a/Formula/mysql.rb b/Formula/mysql.rb
index 75bfb553966..33793e43f58 100644
--- a/Formula/mysql.rb
+++ b/Formula/mysql.rb
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ class Mysql <Formula
   end
 
   def patches
-    {:p1 => "http://gist.github.com/raw/179616/bcbc9f185bbd353934c9379a253d23269c65170e/Diff"}
+    {:p1 => DATA}
   end
 
   def install
@@ -87,3 +87,17 @@ class Mysql <Formula
     EOPLIST
   end
 end
+
+
+__END__
+--- old/scripts/mysqld_safe.sh	2009-09-02 04:10:39.000000000 -0400
++++ new/scripts/mysqld_safe.sh	2009-09-02 04:52:55.000000000 -0400
+@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@
+ fi
+ 
+ USER_OPTION=""
+-if test -w / -o "$USER" = "root"
++if test -w /sbin -o "$USER" = "root"
+ then
+   if test "$user" != "root" -o $SET_USER = 1
+   then
diff --git a/Formula/spidermonkey.rb b/Formula/spidermonkey.rb
index e45420826a5..d610b0aacc8 100644
--- a/Formula/spidermonkey.rb
+++ b/Formula/spidermonkey.rb
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ class Spidermonkey <Formula
   end
 
   def patches
-    ["http://gist.github.com/raw/179415/eed70f1b4bae73fb92995eaf07870d40c0ceb03e/gistfile1.diff"]
+    DATA
   end
 
   def install
@@ -25,3 +25,16 @@ class Spidermonkey <Formula
   end
 end
 
+
+__END__
+--- src/jsprf.c	2009-07-26 12:32:01.000000000 -0700
++++ src/jsprf.c	2009-07-26 12:33:12.000000000 -0700
+@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@
+ */
+ #ifdef HAVE_VA_COPY
+ #define VARARGS_ASSIGN(foo, bar)        VA_COPY(foo,bar)
++#elif defined(va_copy)
++#define VARARGS_ASSIGN(foo, bar)        va_copy(foo,bar)
+ #elif defined(HAVE_VA_LIST_AS_ARRAY)
+ #define VARARGS_ASSIGN(foo, bar)        foo[0] = bar[0]
+ #else
diff --git a/Formula/xar.rb b/Formula/xar.rb
index 70e7d888ee1..439e2e843f1 100644
--- a/Formula/xar.rb
+++ b/Formula/xar.rb
@@ -6,9 +6,7 @@ class Xar <Formula
   @md5='8eabb055d3387b8edc30ecfb08d2e80d'
 
   def patches
-    {
-      :p1 => ["http://gist.github.com/raw/178912/fe729be5b2572fd8f09eb6b60c9203a35ef1e8c3/gistfile1.diff"]
-    }
+    { :p1 => DATA }
   end
 
   def install
@@ -17,3 +15,19 @@ class Xar <Formula
     system "make install"
   end
 end
+
+
+__END__
+diff -Naur old/lib/archive.c new/lib/archive.c
+--- old/lib/archive.c
++++ new/lib/archive.c
+@@ -79,6 +79,10 @@
+ #define LONG_MIN INT32_MIN
+ #endif
+ 
++#if LIBXML_VERSION < 20618
++#define xmlDictCleanup()        /* function doesn't exist in older API */
++#endif
++
+ static int32_t xar_unserialize(xar_t x);
+ void xar_serialize(xar_t x, const char *file);