diff --git a/dev-lang/yab/yab-1.7.6.recipe b/dev-lang/yab/yab-1.7.6.recipe
deleted file mode 100644
index 24ec38f12..000000000
--- a/dev-lang/yab/yab-1.7.6.recipe
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,57 +0,0 @@
-SUMMARY="Extended version of the yabasic programming language"
-DESCRIPTION="yab is an extended version of yabasic, a BASIC programming \
-language, with special commands designed for Haiku."
-HOMEPAGE="http://yab.orgfree.com/"
-COPYRIGHT="1995-2006 Marc-Oliver Ihm (yabasic)
-	2006-2009 Jan Bungeroth (yab improvements)
-	2013-2018 Jim Saxton (yab improvements)"
-LICENSE="Artistic"
-REVISION="1"
-SOURCE_URI="https://github.com/bbjimmy/YAB/archive/$portVersion.tar.gz"
-CHECKSUM_SHA256="852a667f3ee8f436788578d5dca6b44221d98322daf1c57a3cec8eef51fc169e"
-SOURCE_FILENAME="YAB-$portVersion.tar.gz"
-SOURCE_DIR="YAB-$portVersion"
-
-ARCHITECTURES="x86_gcc2 !x86 x86_64"
-
-PROVIDES="
-	yab = $portVersion
-	cmd:yab = $portVersion
-	devel:libyab = $portVersion
-	lib:libyab = $portVersion
-	"
-REQUIRES="
-	haiku
-	"
-
-BUILD_REQUIRES="
-	haiku_devel >= r1~alpha4_pm_hrev49976
-	"
-BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
-	cmd:bison
-	cmd:flex
-	cmd:gcc
-	cmd:make
-	cmd:mkdepend
-	"
-
-BUILD()
-{
-	mkdir -p tmp
-	cp -r src/* tmp
-	cd tmp
-	make  $jobArgs BUILDHOME=`finddir B_SYSTEM_DEVELOP_DIRECTORY`
-}
-
-INSTALL()
-{
-	mkdir -p $binDir $libDir $appsDir/yab-IDE
-	cp tmp/yab  $binDir/
-	cp tmp/libyab.so $libDir/
-	cp -r src $appsDir/yab-IDE/src
-	cp tmp/bison.h $appsDir/yab-IDE/src/
-	cp -r Documentation $appsDir/yab-IDE/Documentation
-	mkdir -p $documentationDir
-	ln -s $appsDir/yab-IDE/Documentation $documentationDir/yab-1.7.5
-	prepareInstalledDevelLibs libyab
-}
diff --git a/dev-lang/yab/yab-1.7.8.recipe b/dev-lang/yab/yab-1.7.8.recipe
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ffa73f6cc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-lang/yab/yab-1.7.8.recipe
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+SUMMARY="Extended version of the yabasic programming language"
+DESCRIPTION="yab is an extended version of yabasic, a BASIC programming \
+language, with special commands designed for Haiku. "
+HOMEPAGE="http://software.besly.de/"
+COPYRIGHT="1995-2006 Marc-Oliver Ihm (yabasic)
+	2006-2009 Jan Bungeroth (yab improvements)
+	2013-2018 Jim Saxton (yab improvements)
+	2018-2020 Lorenz Glaser (yab improvements)"
+LICENSE="Artistic"
+REVISION="1"
+SOURCE_URI="https://github.com/lorglas/yab/archive/$portVersion.tar.gz"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="b14d31b4fae231cefe52cace918ee5341803e46d81c7b5c3e2aa939c8302a4fb"
+SOURCE_FILENAME="yab-$portVersion.tar.gz"
+SOURCE_DIR="yab-$portVersion"
+
+ARCHITECTURES="x86_gcc2 !x86 x86_64"
+
+PROVIDES="
+	yab = $portVersion
+	cmd:yab = $portVersion
+	lib:libyab = $portVersion
+	lib:libyab_1.7.8 = $portVersion
+	"
+REQUIRES="
+	haiku
+	"
+
+BUILD_REQUIRES="
+	haiku_devel >= r1~alpha4_pm_hrev49976
+	"
+BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
+	cmd:bison
+	cmd:flex
+	cmd:gcc
+	cmd:make
+	cmd:mkdepend
+	"
+BUILD()
+{
+	make
+}
+INSTALL()
+{
+	mkdir -p $binDir $libDir
+	cp yab $binDir/
+	if [ $buildArchitecture == 'x86_gcc2' ]; then
+	 cp oldlib32/libyab.so $libDir/
+	fi
+	if [ $buildArchitecture == 'x86_64' ]; then
+	 cp oldlib64/libyab.so $libDir/
+	fi
+	cp libyab* $libDir/
+	mkdir -p $dataDir/licenses/
+	cp data/licenses/* $dataDir/licenses/
+}