diff --git a/pkgs/system/populate-cache.nix b/pkgs/system/populate-cache.nix
index 9f948f29f80c..8842f876354e 100644
--- a/pkgs/system/populate-cache.nix
+++ b/pkgs/system/populate-cache.nix
@@ -1,59 +1,71 @@
 let {
-  pkgs = import ./i686-linux.nix;
-  body = 
-    [
-      pkgs.coreutils
-      pkgs.findutils
-      pkgs.diffutils
-      pkgs.gnupatch
-      pkgs.gnused
-      pkgs.gnugrep
-      pkgs.gawk
-      pkgs.enscript
-      pkgs.gnutar
-      pkgs.zip
-      pkgs.unzip
-      pkgs.gzip
-      pkgs.bzip2
-      pkgs.wget
-      pkgs.par2cmdline
-      pkgs.cksfv
-      pkgs.bittorrent
-      pkgs.graphviz
-      pkgs.bash
-      pkgs.binutils
-      pkgs.gnum4
-      pkgs.valgrind
-      pkgs.texinfo
-      pkgs.octavefront
-      pkgs.gnumake
-      pkgs.bisonnew
-      pkgs.flexnew
-      pkgs.gcc
-      pkgs.strategoxt
-      pkgs.ghc
-      pkgs.helium
-      pkgs.perl
-      pkgs.python
-      pkgs.libxml2
-      pkgs.libxslt
-      pkgs.docbook_xml_dtd_42
-      pkgs.docbook_xml_dtd_43
-      pkgs.docbook_xml_ebnf_dtd
-      pkgs.docbook_xml_xslt
-      pkgs.subversion
-      pkgs.pan
-      pkgs.sylpheed
-      pkgs.firefox
-      pkgs.MPlayer
-      pkgs.MPlayerPlugin
-      pkgs.vlc
-      pkgs.zapping
-      pkgs.gqview
-      pkgs.hello
-      pkgs.xchm
-      pkgs.nxml
-      pkgs.uml
-      pkgs.nix
-    ];
+
+  i686LinuxPkgs = {inherit (import ./i686-linux.nix)
+    coreutils
+    findutils
+    diffutils
+    gnupatch
+    gnused
+    gnugrep
+    gawk
+    enscript
+    gnutar
+    zip
+    unzip
+    gzip
+    bzip2
+    wget
+    par2cmdline
+    cksfv
+    bittorrent
+    graphviz
+    bash
+    binutils
+    gnum4
+    valgrind
+    texinfo
+    octavefront
+    gnumake
+    bisonnew
+    flexnew
+    gcc
+    aterm
+    strategoxt
+    ghc
+    helium
+    perl
+    python
+    libxml2
+    libxslt
+    docbook_xml_dtd_42
+    docbook_xml_dtd_43
+    docbook_xml_ebnf_dtd
+    docbook_xml_xslt
+    subversion
+    pan
+    sylpheed
+    firefox
+    MPlayer
+    MPlayerPlugin
+    vlc
+    zapping
+    gqview
+    hello
+    xchm
+    nxml
+    uml
+    nix
+  ;};
+
+
+  powerpcDarwinPkgs = {inherit (import ./powerpc-darwin.nix)
+    aterm
+    hello
+  ;};
+
+
+  body = [
+    i686LinuxPkgs
+    powerpcDarwinPkgs
+  ];   
 }