diff --git a/recipes/distribute/__init__.py b/recipes/distribute/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fc82a11
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes/distribute/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+from toolchain import PythonRecipe, shprint
+from os.path import join
+import sh, os
+
+class DistributeRecipe(PythonRecipe):
+    version = "0.7.3"
+    # url = "https://github.com/mitsuhiko/click/archive/{version}.zip"
+    url = "https://pypi.python.org/packages/source/d/distribute/distribute-{version}.zip"
+    depends = ["python"]
+
+    def install(self):
+        arch = list(self.filtered_archs)[0]
+        build_dir = self.get_build_dir(arch.arch)
+        os.chdir(build_dir)
+        hostpython = sh.Command(self.ctx.hostpython)
+        build_env = arch.get_env()
+        dest_dir = join(self.ctx.dist_dir, "root", "python")
+        build_env['PYTHONPATH'] = join(dest_dir, 'lib', 'python2.7', 'site-packages')
+        shprint(hostpython, "setup.py", "install", "--prefix", dest_dir, _env=build_env)
+
+recipe = DistributeRecipe()
diff --git a/recipes/host_setuptools/__init__.py b/recipes/host_setuptools/__init__.py
index 95e6ff9..ccd0ffe 100644
--- a/recipes/host_setuptools/__init__.py
+++ b/recipes/host_setuptools/__init__.py
@@ -8,14 +8,26 @@ import shutil
 
 class HostSetuptools(Recipe):
     depends = ["hostpython"]
-    archs = 'i386'
+    archs = ["x86_64"]
     url = ""
 
     def prebuild_arch(self, arch):
         hostpython = sh.Command(self.ctx.hostpython)
         sh.curl("-O",  "https://bootstrap.pypa.io/ez_setup.py")
-        shprint(hostpython, "./ez_setup.py")
+        dest_dir = join(self.ctx.dist_dir, "root", "python")
+        build_env = arch.get_env()
+        build_env['PYTHONPATH'] = join(dest_dir, 'lib', 'python2.7', 'site-packages')
+        # shprint(hostpython, "./ez_setup.py", "--to-dir", dest_dir)
+        shprint(hostpython, "./ez_setup.py", _env=build_env)
+
+    # def install(self):
+    #     arch = list(self.filtered_archs)[0]
+    #     build_dir = self.get_build_dir(arch.arch)
+    #     os.chdir(build_dir)
+    #     hostpython = sh.Command(self.ctx.hostpython)
+    #     build_env = arch.get_env()
+    #     dest_dir = join(self.ctx.dist_dir, "root", "python")
+    #     build_env['PYTHONPATH'] = join(dest_dir, 'lib', 'python2.7', 'site-packages')
+    #     shprint(hostpython, "setup.py", "install", "--prefix", dest_dir, _env=build_env)
 
 recipe = HostSetuptools()
-
-
diff --git a/recipes/numpy/__init__.py b/recipes/numpy/__init__.py
index a30af2d..3ecdad4 100644
--- a/recipes/numpy/__init__.py
+++ b/recipes/numpy/__init__.py
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ class NumpyRecipe(CythonRecipe):
     url = "http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/n/numpy/numpy-{version}.tar.gz"
     library = "libnumpy.a"
     libraries = ["libnpymath.a", "libnpysort.a"]
+    include_dir = "numpy/core/include"
     depends = ["python"]
     pbx_frameworks = ["Accelerate"]
     cythonize = False
@@ -51,5 +52,3 @@ class NumpyRecipe(CythonRecipe):
         shutil.rmtree(join(dest_dir, "tests"))
 
 recipe = NumpyRecipe()
-
-
diff --git a/recipes/pyyaml/__init__.py b/recipes/pyyaml/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9f06bfa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes/pyyaml/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+# pure-python package, this can be removed when we'll support any python package
+import os
+import sh
+from toolchain import PythonRecipe, shprint
+
+class PyYamlRecipe(PythonRecipe):
+    version = "3.11"
+    url = "https://pypi.python.org/packages/source/P/PyYAML/PyYAML-{version}.tar.gz"
+    depends = ["python"]
+
+    def install(self):
+        arch = list(self.filtered_archs)[0]
+        build_dir = self.get_build_dir(arch.arch)
+        os.chdir(build_dir)
+        hostpython = sh.Command(self.ctx.hostpython)
+        build_env = arch.get_env()
+        dest_dir = os.path.join(self.ctx.dist_dir, "root", "python")
+        build_env['PYTHONPATH'] = os.path.join(dest_dir, 'lib', 'python2.7', 'site-packages')
+        shprint(hostpython, "setup.py", "install", "--prefix", dest_dir, _env=build_env)
+
+recipe = PyYamlRecipe()