diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
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+gunicorn (0.5.1-1) karmic; urgency=low
+
+  * First release. 
+
+ -- Benoit Chesneau <benoitc@e-engura.com>  Mon, 22 Feb 2010 08:44:36 +0100
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: gunicorn
+Maintainer: Benoit Chesneau <benoitc@e-engura.com>
+Section: python
+Priority: optional
+Build-Depends: python-setuptools (>= 0.6b3), debhelper (>= 7), python-support (>= 0.8.4)
+Standards-Version: 3.7.2
+XS-Python-Version: current
+
+Package: gunicorn
+Architecture: all
+Depends: ${python:Depends}
+XB-Python-Version: ${python:Versions}
+Provides: ${python:Provides}
+Description: WSGI HTTP Server for UNIX
+ About
+ -----
+ .
+ gunicorn 'Green Unicorn' is a WSGI HTTP Server for UNIX, fast clients and nothing else.
+ .
+ This is a port of Unicorn (http://unicorn.bogomips.org/) in Python. Meet us on `#gunicorn irc channel <http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=gunicorn>`_ on `Freenode`_.
+ .
diff --git a/debian/copyright b/debian/copyright
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+Gunicorn
+
+2009,2010 (c) Benoît Chesneau <benoitc@e-engura.org>
+2009,2010 (c) Paul J. Davis <paul.joseph.davis@gmail.com>
+
+Gunicorn is released under the MIT license. 
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person
+obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation
+files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without
+restriction, including without limitation the rights to use,
+copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
+Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following
+conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
+included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
+EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES
+OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
+NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT
+HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY,
+WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING
+FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR
+OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
+
diff --git a/debian/gunicorn-preinst b/debian/gunicorn-preinst
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+#! /bin/sh
+
+set -e
+
+# This was added by stdeb to workaround Debian #479852. In a nutshell,
+# pycentral does not remove normally remove its symlinks on an
+# upgrade. Since we're using python-support, however, those symlinks
+# will be broken. This tells python-central to clean up any symlinks.
+if [ -e /var/lib/dpkg/info/gunicorn.list ] && which pycentral >/dev/null 2>&1
+then
+    pycentral pkgremove gunicorn
+fi
+
+#DEBHELPER#
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
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+#!/usr/bin/make -f
+
+# This file was automatically generated by stdeb 0.5.1+git at
+# Mon, 22 Feb 2010 08:44:36 +0100
+
+# Unset the environment variables set by dpkg-buildpackage. (This is
+# necessary because distutils is brittle with compiler/linker flags
+# set. Specifically, packages using f2py will break without this.)
+unexport CPPFLAGS
+unexport CFLAGS
+unexport CXXFLAGS
+unexport FFLAGS
+unexport LDFLAGS
+
+#exports specified using stdeb Setup-Env-Vars:
+export DH_OPTIONS=--buildsystem=python_distutils
+
+
+%:
+	dh $@
+
+