diff --git a/.cvsignore b/.cvsignore
index ac2cbaf..e33fe29 100644
--- a/.cvsignore
+++ b/.cvsignore
@@ -22,3 +22,4 @@ libxml2-2.7.0.tar.gz
 libxml2-2.7.1.tar.gz
 libxml2-2.7.2.tar.gz
 libxml2-2.7.3.tar.gz
+libxml2-2.7.4.tar.gz
diff --git a/libxml2.spec b/libxml2.spec
index 3a98551..fd16e04 100644
--- a/libxml2.spec
+++ b/libxml2.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Summary: Library providing XML and HTML support
 Name: libxml2
-Version: 2.7.3
-Release: 4%{?dist}%{?extra_release}
+Version: 2.7.4
+Release: 1%{?dist}%{?extra_release}
 License: MIT
 Group: Development/Libraries
 Source: ftp://xmlsoft.org/libxml2/libxml2-%{version}.tar.gz
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ BuildRoot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-root
 BuildRequires: python python-devel zlib-devel pkgconfig
 URL: http://xmlsoft.org/
 Patch0: libxml2-multilib.patch
-Patch1: libxml2-2.7.3-ficora-parse.patch
 
 %description
 This library allows to manipulate XML files. It includes support 
@@ -68,7 +67,6 @@ at parse time or later once the document has been modified.
 %prep
 %setup -q
 %patch0 -p1
-%patch1 -p1
 
 %build
 %configure
@@ -143,6 +141,11 @@ rm -fr %{buildroot}
 %doc doc/python.html
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Sep 10 2009 Daniel Veillard <veillard@redhat.com> - 2.7.4-1
+- upstream release 2.7.4
+- symbol versioning of libxml2 shared libs
+- very large number of bug fixes
+
 * Mon Aug 10 2009 Daniel Veillard <veillard@redhat.com> - 2.7.3-4
 - two patches for parsing problems CVE-2009-2414 and CVE-2009-2416
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 3f929d0..75ea044 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-8f4fda3969237c2a33bdb1583b5d06b2  libxml2-2.7.3.tar.gz
+961cce07211049e3bb20c5b98a1281b4  libxml2-2.7.4.tar.gz