diff --git a/phylip/PKGBUILD b/phylip/PKGBUILD
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1e2edc0c8e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/phylip/PKGBUILD
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+# Maintainer: Michael Schubert <mschu.dev at gmail>
+# Contributor: Abhishek Dasgupta <abhidg@gmail.com>
+# Contributor: Damir Perisa <damir.perisa@bluewin.ch>
+pkgname=phylip
+pkgver=3.698
+pkgrel=1
+pkgdesc="A collection of programmes for evolutive genetics and inferring phylogenies"
+arch=('i686' 'x86_64')
+url="http://evolution.genetics.washington.edu/phylip.html"
+source=(http://evolution.gs.washington.edu/phylip/download/phylip-$pkgver.zip
+        phylip-3.698-makefile.patch
+        phylip-3.698-fno-common.patch)
+optdepends=('java-runtime')
+license=('custom')
+sha256sums=('cb12e5105d25872eed705d243ca32b400e180d38c3437d58335f11a431df0e46'
+            '91779c722959b7e08f4e3e03e9c1cc14c4a81d152e46d4a6b30d0dd09e276637'
+            'd2638f99a6cb1e893aa6c362f906d5fca94700e0e4d50392abba853be8f0fff3')
+
+prepare() {
+  cd "$srcdir"/$pkgname-$pkgver
+  # patches from gentoo ebuild: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/plain/sci-biology/phylip/files
+  patch -p1 < ../phylip-3.698-makefile.patch
+  patch -p1 < ../phylip-3.698-fno-common.patch
+}
+
+build() {
+  cd "$srcdir"/$pkgname-$pkgver/src
+  make -f Makefile.unx all
+}
+
+package() {
+  cd "$srcdir"/$pkgname-$pkgver/src
+  make -f Makefile.unx put
+
+  cd "$srcdir"/$pkgname-$pkgver
+  mkdir -p "$pkgdir"/usr/{lib,bin,share/phylip}
+  rm -rf exe/testdata
+  mv exe/factor{,-phylip}
+  mv exe/*.so "$pkgdir"/usr/lib/
+  mv exe/font* "$pkgdir"/usr/share/phylip/
+  mv exe/* "$pkgdir"/usr/bin
+}
diff --git a/phylip/lilac.py b/phylip/lilac.py
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..fcbff72939
--- /dev/null
+++ b/phylip/lilac.py
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+from lilaclib import *
+
+def pre_build():
+    update_pkgver_and_pkgrel(_G.newver.lstrip('v'))
+    run_cmd(['updpkgsums'])
+
+def post_build():
+    git_add_files('PKGBUILD')
+    git_commit()
diff --git a/phylip/lilac.yaml b/phylip/lilac.yaml
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..d79907b1b3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/phylip/lilac.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+maintainers:
+  - github: starsareintherose
+    email: starsareintherose@outlook.com
+build_prefix: extra-x86_64
+update_on:
+  - source: regex
+    url: "https://evolution.gs.washington.edu/phylip/download/"
+    regex: "phylip-(\d+.\d+).zip"
diff --git a/phylip/phylip-3.698-fno-common.patch b/phylip/phylip-3.698-fno-common.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..986b1d9650
--- /dev/null
+++ b/phylip/phylip-3.698-fno-common.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+--- a/src/draw.c
++++ b/src/draw.c
+@@ -34,6 +34,11 @@
+ 
+ char fontname[LARGE_BUF_LENGTH];
+ 
++long treecolor, namecolor, backcolor, bottomcolor, vrmlskycolornear, vrmlskycolorfar,
++     vrmlgroundcolornear, vrmlgroundcolorfar, vrmlplotcolor;
++
++char afmfile[FNMLNGTH];
++
+ /* format of matrix: capheight,  length[32],length[33],..length[256]*/
+ 
+ byte *full_pic ;
+--- a/src/draw.h
++++ b/src/draw.h
+@@ -52,10 +52,10 @@
+   double intensity, x, y, z;
+ } vrmllighttype;
+ 
+-long treecolor, namecolor, backcolor, bottomcolor, vrmlskycolornear, vrmlskycolorfar,
++extern long treecolor, namecolor, backcolor, bottomcolor, vrmlskycolornear, vrmlskycolorfar,
+      vrmlgroundcolornear, vrmlgroundcolorfar, vrmlplotcolor;
+      
+-char afmfile[FNMLNGTH];
++extern char afmfile[FNMLNGTH];
+ 
+ double lengthtext(char *, long, char *, fonttype);
+ double heighttext(fonttype, char *);
+--- a/src/drawtree.c
++++ b/src/drawtree.c
+@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
+              uselengths, regular, rotate, empty, rescaled,
+              notfirst, improve, nbody, firstscreens, labelavoid;
+ boolean     pictbold,pictitalic,pictshadow,pictoutline;
+-boolean javarun;
++extern boolean javarun;
+ 
+ striptype stripe;
+ plottertype plotter, oldplotter;
+--- a/src/phylip.c
++++ b/src/phylip.c
+@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@
+ 
+ #include "phylip.h"
+ 
++boolean javarun;
++
+ #ifdef WIN32
+ #include <windows.h>
+ /* for console code (clear screen, text color settings) */
+--- a/src/phylip.h
++++ b/src/phylip.h
+@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@
+ /* Lower-triangular format. */
+ #define MAT_LOWERTRI    (MAT_LOWER | MAT_MACHINE)
+ 
+-boolean javarun;
++extern boolean javarun;
+ 
+ typedef long *steptr;
+ typedef long longer[6];
+@@ -351,7 +351,6 @@
+ extern long spp, words, bits;
+ extern boolean ibmpc, ansi, tranvsp;
+ extern naym *nayme;                     /* names of species */
+-boolean firstplotblock; // for debugging BMP output
+ 
+ #define ebcdic          EBCDIC
+ 
diff --git a/phylip/phylip-3.698-makefile.patch b/phylip/phylip-3.698-makefile.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..18b4963742
--- /dev/null
+++ b/phylip/phylip-3.698-makefile.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,258 @@
+--- a/src/Makefile.unx
++++ b/src/Makefile.unx
+@@ -91,7 +90,6 @@
+ #
+ #
+ #A minimal one
+-CFLAGS = 
+ #
+ # A basic one for debugging
+ #CFLAGS  = -g 
+@@ -220,7 +218,7 @@
+ 	@echo "Done."
+ 	@echo ""
+ 
+-put:
++put: all
+ 	@echo "Installing PHYLIP v3.6 binaries in $(EXEDIR)"
+ 	@mkdir -p $(EXEDIR)
+ 	@cp $(PROGS) $(EXEDIR)
+@@ -270,195 +268,195 @@
+ clique.o:       clique.c disc.h phylip.h
+ 
+ clique:         clique.o disc.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) clique.o disc.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o clique
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) clique.o disc.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o clique
+ 
+ cons.o:         cons.c cons.h phylip.h 
+ 
+ consense.o:     consense.c cons.h phylip.h
+ 
+ consense:       consense.o phylip.o cons.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) consense.o phylip.o cons.o $(LIBS) -o consense
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) consense.o phylip.o cons.o $(LIBS) -o consense
+ 
+ contml.o:       contml.c cont.h phylip.h
+ 
+ contml:       contml.o cont.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) contml.o cont.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o contml
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) contml.o cont.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o contml
+ 
+ contrast.o:       contrast.c cont.h phylip.h
+ 
+ contrast:       contrast.o cont.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) contrast.o cont.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o contrast
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) contrast.o cont.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o contrast
+ 
+ dnacomp.o:      dnacomp.c seq.h phylip.h
+ 
+ dnacomp:      dnacomp.o seq.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) dnacomp.o seq.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o dnacomp
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) dnacomp.o seq.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o dnacomp
+ 
+ dnadist.o:      dnadist.c seq.h phylip.h
+ 
+ dnadist:      dnadist.o seq.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) dnadist.o seq.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o dnadist
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) dnadist.o seq.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o dnadist
+ 
+ dnainvar.o:      dnainvar.c seq.h phylip.h
+ 
+ dnainvar:      dnainvar.o seq.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) dnainvar.o seq.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o dnainvar
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) dnainvar.o seq.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o dnainvar
+ 
+ dnaml.o:      dnaml.c seq.h phylip.h
+ 
+ dnaml:      dnaml.o seq.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) dnaml.o seq.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o dnaml
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) dnaml.o seq.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o dnaml
+ 
+ dnamlk.o:      dnamlk.c seq.h phylip.h mlclock.h printree.h
+ 
+ dnamlk:      dnamlk.o seq.o phylip.o mlclock.o printree.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) dnamlk.o seq.o phylip.o mlclock.o printree.o $(LIBS) -o dnamlk
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) dnamlk.o seq.o phylip.o mlclock.o printree.o $(LIBS) -o dnamlk
+ 
+ dnamove.o:      dnamove.c seq.h moves.h phylip.h
+ 
+ dnamove:      dnamove.o seq.o moves.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) dnamove.o seq.o moves.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o dnamove
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) dnamove.o seq.o moves.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o dnamove
+ 
+ dnapenny.o:      dnapenny.c seq.h phylip.h
+ 
+ dnapenny:      dnapenny.o seq.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) dnapenny.o seq.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o dnapenny
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) dnapenny.o seq.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o dnapenny
+ 
+ dnapars.o:      dnapars.c seq.h phylip.h
+ 
+ dnapars:      dnapars.o seq.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) dnapars.o seq.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o dnapars
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) dnapars.o seq.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o dnapars
+ 
+ dolmove.o:       dolmove.c disc.h moves.h dollo.h phylip.h
+ 
+ dolmove:       dolmove.o disc.o moves.o dollo.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) dolmove.o disc.o moves.o dollo.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o dolmove
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) dolmove.o disc.o moves.o dollo.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o dolmove
+ 
+ dollop.o:       dollop.c disc.h dollo.h phylip.h
+ 
+ dollop:       dollop.o disc.o dollo.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) dollop.o disc.o dollo.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o dollop
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) dollop.o disc.o dollo.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o dollop
+ 
+ dolpenny.o:       dolpenny.c disc.h dollo.h phylip.h
+ 
+ dolpenny:       dolpenny.o disc.o dollo.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) dolpenny.o disc.o dollo.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o dolpenny
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) dolpenny.o disc.o dollo.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o dolpenny
+ 
+ draw.o:   draw.c draw.h phylip.h 
+-	$(CC) $(DFLAGS) -c draw.c
++	$(CC) $(DFLAGS) $(CPPFLAGS) -c draw.c
+ 
+ draw2.o:   draw2.c draw.h phylip.h 
+-	$(CC) $(DFLAGS) -c draw2.c
++	$(CC) $(DFLAGS) $(CPPFLAGS) -c draw2.c
+ 
+ drawgram.o:     drawgram.c draw.h phylip.h
+-	$(CC) $(DFLAGS) -c drawgram.c
++	$(CC) $(DFLAGS) $(CPPFLAGS) -c drawgram.c
+ 
+ drawgram:     drawgram.o draw.o draw2.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(DFLAGS) draw.o draw2.o drawgram.o phylip.o $(DLIBS) -o drawgram
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) draw.o draw2.o drawgram.o phylip.o $(DLIBS) -o drawgram
+ 	
+ # needed by java	
+-libdrawgram.so:   drawgram.o draw.o draw2.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -o libdrawgram.so -shared -fPIC drawgram.c draw.c draw2.c phylip.c $(CLIBS)
++libdrawgram.so:
++	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(CPPFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) -o libdrawgram.so -Wl,-soname,libdrawgram.so -shared -fPIC drawgram.c draw.c draw2.c phylip.c $(CLIBS)
+ 
+ drawtree.o:     drawtree.c draw.h phylip.h
+-	$(CC) $(DFLAGS)  -shared -fPIC -c drawtree.c
++	$(CC) $(DFLAGS) $(CPPFLAGS) -c drawtree.c
+ 
+ drawtree:     drawtree.o draw.o draw2.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(DFLAGS) draw.o draw2.o drawtree.o phylip.o $(DLIBS) -o drawtree
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) draw.o draw2.o drawtree.o phylip.o $(DLIBS) -o drawtree
+ 
+ # needed by java	
+-libdrawtree.so:     drawtree.o draw.o draw2.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -o libdrawtree.so  -shared -fPIC drawtree.c draw.c draw2.c phylip.c $(CLIBS)
++libdrawtree.so:
++	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(CPPFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) -o libdrawtree.so -Wl,-soname,libdrawtree.so -shared -fPIC drawtree.c draw.c draw2.c phylip.c $(CLIBS)
+ 
+ factor.o:       factor.c phylip.h
+ 
+ factor:       factor.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) factor.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o factor
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) factor.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o factor
+ 
+ fitch.o:        fitch.c dist.h phylip.h
+ 
+ fitch:        fitch.o dist.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) fitch.o dist.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o fitch
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) fitch.o dist.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o fitch
+ 
+ gendist.o:      gendist.c phylip.h
+ 
+ gendist:      gendist.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) gendist.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o gendist
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) gendist.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o gendist
+ 
+ kitsch.o:        kitsch.c dist.h phylip.h
+ 
+ kitsch:        kitsch.o dist.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) kitsch.o dist.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o kitsch
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) kitsch.o dist.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o kitsch
+ 
+ mix.o:        mix.c disc.h wagner.h phylip.h
+ 
+ mix:        mix.o disc.o wagner.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) mix.o disc.o wagner.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o mix
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) mix.o disc.o wagner.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o mix
+ 
+ move.o:        move.c disc.h moves.h wagner.h phylip.h
+ 
+ move:        move.o disc.o moves.o wagner.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) move.o disc.o moves.o wagner.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o move
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) move.o disc.o moves.o wagner.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o move
+ 
+ neighbor.o:        neighbor.c dist.h phylip.h
+ 
+ neighbor:        neighbor.o dist.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) neighbor.o dist.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o neighbor
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) neighbor.o dist.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o neighbor
+ 
+ pars.o:   pars.c discrete.h phylip.h
+ 
+ pars: pars.o discrete.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) pars.o discrete.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o pars
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) pars.o discrete.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o pars
+ 
+ penny.o:  penny.c disc.h wagner.h phylip.h
+ 
+ penny:  penny.o disc.o wagner.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) penny.o disc.o wagner.o  phylip.o $(LIBS) -o penny
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) penny.o disc.o wagner.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o penny
+ 
+ proml.o:      proml.c seq.h phylip.h
+ 
+ proml:      proml.o seq.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) proml.o seq.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o proml
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) proml.o seq.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o proml
+ 
+ promlk.o:      promlk.c seq.h phylip.h mlclock.h printree.h
+ 
+ promlk:      promlk.o seq.o phylip.o mlclock.o printree.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) promlk.o seq.o phylip.o mlclock.o printree.o $(LIBS) -o promlk
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) promlk.o seq.o phylip.o mlclock.o printree.o $(LIBS) -o promlk
+ 
+ protdist.o:      protdist.c seq.h phylip.h
+ 
+ protdist:      protdist.o seq.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) protdist.o seq.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o protdist
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) protdist.o seq.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o protdist
+ 
+ protpars.o: protpars.c seq.h phylip.h
+ 
+ protpars: protpars.o seq.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) protpars.o seq.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o protpars
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) protpars.o seq.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o protpars
+ 
+ restdist.o: restdist.c seq.h phylip.h
+ 
+ restdist: restdist.o seq.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) restdist.o seq.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o restdist
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) restdist.o seq.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o restdist
+ 
+ restml.o: restml.c seq.h phylip.h
+ 
+ restml: restml.o seq.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) restml.o seq.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o restml
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) restml.o seq.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o restml
+ 
+ retree.o:       retree.c moves.h phylip.h
+ 
+ retree:       retree.o moves.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) retree.o moves.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o retree
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) retree.o moves.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o retree
+ 
+ seqboot.o:      seqboot.c phylip.h
+ 
+ seqboot:      seqboot.o seq.o phylip.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) seqboot.o seq.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o seqboot
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) seqboot.o seq.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o seqboot
+ 
+ treedist.o:     treedist.c cons.h phylip.h
+ 
+ treedist:     treedist.o phylip.o cons.o
+-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) treedist.o cons.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o treedist
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) treedist.o cons.o phylip.o $(LIBS) -o treedist
+ 
+ 
+ # ----------------------------------------------------------------------------