diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
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+cnotmuch (0.2.1-1) unstable; urgency=low
+
+  * Initial release
+
+ -- Sebastian Spaeth <Sebastian@SSpaeth.de>  Tue, 30 Mar 2010 11:31:39 +0200
diff --git a/debian/compat b/debian/compat
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+7
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
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+Source: cnotmuch
+Section: python
+Priority: extra
+Maintainer: Sebastian Spaeth <Sebastian@SSpaeth.de>
+Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 7.3.0), python-support (>= 0.5.3)
+Build-Depends-Indep: python (>= 2.5), python-support
+Standards-Version: 3.8.1
+Homepage: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/cnotmuch
+
+Package: cnotmuch
+Architecture: all
+XB-Python-Version: ${python:Versions}
+Depends: ${misc:Depends},${python:Depends}, notmuch (> 0.0+201001211401)
+Description: Interface to the notmuch mail search and index library
+ The cnotmuch module provides an interface to the notmuch functionality,
+ directly interfacing with a shared notmuch library. 
+ Notmuch provides a maildatabase that allows for extremely quick searching and
+ filtering of your email according to various criteria.
diff --git a/debian/copyright b/debian/copyright
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+This package was debianized by:
+
+    Sebastian Spaeth <Sebastian@SSpaeth.de> on Tue, 30 Mar 2010 10:02:22 +0200
+
+It was downloaded from:
+
+    http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/c/cnotmuch/cnotmuch-0.2.1.tar.gz
+
+Upstream Author(s):
+
+    Sebastian Spaeth <Sebastian@SSpaeth.de>
+
+Copyright:
+
+    Copyright (C) 2010 Sebastian Spaeth <Sebastian@SSpaeth.de>
+
+License:
+
+    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 package; if not, write to the Free Software
+    Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301 USA
+
+On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General
+Public License version 2 can be found in `/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2'.
+
+The Debian packaging is:
+
+    Copyright (C) 2010 Sebastian Spaeth <Sebastian@SSpaeth.de>
+
+and is licensed under the GPL version 3, 
+see `/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-3'.
+
diff --git a/debian/docs b/debian/docs
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+README
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
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+#!/usr/bin/make -f
+
+%:
+	dh $@