diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
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+calamares (0-1) unstable; urgency=low
+
+  * Initial release (Closes: #nnnn)  <nnnn is the bug number of your ITP>
+
+ -- Rohan Garg <shadeslayer@systems>  Thu, 16 Oct 2014 17:22:15 +0200
diff --git a/debian/compat b/debian/compat
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+9
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
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+Source: calamares
+Section: devel
+Priority: optional
+Maintainer: Rohan Garg <rohan@kde.org>
+Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9), cmake,
+ extra-cmake-modules,
+ qtbase5-dev,
+ libqt5svg5-dev,
+ extra-cmake-modules,
+ libkf5i18n-dev,
+ libkf5solid-dev,
+ libkf5coreaddons-dev,
+ python3-dev,
+ libboost-python1.54-dev,
+ os-prober,
+ qttools5-dev,
+ libparted-dev,
+ libkf5config-dev,
+ gettext,
+ libyaml-cpp-dev,
+ pkg-config,
+ libatasmart-dev
+Standards-Version: 3.9.5
+Homepage: https://github.com/calamares/calamares
+Vcs-Git: https://github.com/calamares/calamares-debian.git
+Vcs-Browser: https://github.com/calamares/calamares-debian.git
+
+Package: calamares
+Architecture: any
+Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
+Description: distribution-independent installer framework
+ distribution-independent installer framework.
+ .
+ This package contains the calamares installer framework.
+
+Package: calamares-dbg
+Architecture: any
+Section: debug
+Depends: calamares (= ${binary:Version}), ${misc:Depends}
+Description: distribution-independent installer framework -- debug symbols
+ distribution-independent installer framework.
+ .
+ This package contains the debugging symbols for calamares.
+
diff --git a/debian/copyright b/debian/copyright
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+Format: http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/
+Upstream-Name: calamares
+Source: <url://example.com>
+
+Files: *
+Copyright: <years> <put author's name and email here>
+           <years> <likewise for another author>
+License: <special license>
+ <Put the license of the package here indented by 1 space>
+ <This follows the format of Description: lines in control file>
+ .
+ <Including paragraphs>
+
+# If you want to use GPL v2 or later for the /debian/* files use 
+# the following clauses, or change it to suit. Delete these two lines
+Files: debian/*
+Copyright: 2014 Rohan Garg <shadeslayer@systems>
+License: GPL-2+
+ This package is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ (at your option) any later version.
+ .
+ This package is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ GNU General Public License for more details.
+ .
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>
+ .
+ On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General
+ Public License version 2 can be found in "/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2".
+
+# Please also look if there are files or directories which have a
+# different copyright/license attached and list them here.
+# Please avoid to pick license terms that are more restrictive than the
+# packaged work, as it may make Debian's contributions unacceptable upstream.
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
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+#!/usr/bin/make -f
+# See debhelper(7) (uncomment to enable)
+# output every command that modifies files on the build system.
+#DH_VERBOSE = 1
+
+# see EXAMPLES in dpkg-buildflags(1) and read /usr/share/dpkg/*
+DPKG_EXPORT_BUILDFLAGS = 1
+include /usr/share/dpkg/default.mk
+
+# see FEATURE AREAS in dpkg-buildflags(1)
+#export DEB_BUILD_MAINT_OPTIONS = hardening=+all
+
+# see ENVIRONMENT in dpkg-buildflags(1)
+# package maintainers to append CFLAGS
+#export DEB_CFLAGS_MAINT_APPEND  = -Wall -pedantic
+# package maintainers to append LDFLAGS
+#export DEB_LDFLAGS_MAINT_APPEND = -Wl,--as-needed
+
+
+# main packaging script based on dh7 syntax
+%:
+	dh $@ --dbg-package=calamares-dbg
+
+
+
+
diff --git a/debian/source/format b/debian/source/format
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+3.0 (quilt)