diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
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+texttable (0.8.1-1) unstable; urgency=low
+
+    * Initial release. (Closes: #719238)
+
+ -- Léo Cavaillé <leo@cavaille.net>  Thu, 15 Aug 2013 16:06:59 +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: texttable
+Maintainer: Debian Python Modules Team <python-modules-team@lists.alioth.debian.org>
+Uploaders: Léo Cavaillé <leo@cavaille.net>
+Section: python
+Priority: optional
+Build-Depends: python-all (>= 2.6.6-3), debhelper (>= 9)
+Standards-Version: 3.9.4
+Homepage: https://github.com/bufordtaylor/python-texttable
+Vcs-Svn: svn://anonscm.debian.org/python-modules/packages/texttable/trunk/
+Vcs-Browser: http://anonscm.debian.org/viewvc/python-modules/packages/texttable/trunk/
+
+Package: python-texttable
+Architecture: all
+Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${python:Depends}
+Description: Module for creating simple ASCII tables
+ texttable is a module to generate a formatted text table, using ASCII
+ characters.
+ It provides nice human-readable output for arrays when designing
+ a CLI or just output data.
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: texttable
+Source: https://pypi.python.org/packages/source/t/texttable/texttable-0.8.1.tar.gz
+
+Files: *
+Copyright: 2003 - 2011 Buford Taylor
+License: LGPL-2.1+
+
+Files: debian/* 
+Copyright: 2013 Léo Cavaillé <leo@cavaille.net> 
+License: LGPL-2.1+
+
+License: LGPL-2.1+
+ texttable is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ .
+ texttable 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
+ Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ .
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License along with texttable; if not, write to the Free Software
+ Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
+ .
+ On Debian systems, a copy of the license can be found at
+ `/usr/share/common-licenses/LGPL-2.1`.
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
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+#!/usr/bin/make -f
+
+%:
+	dh $@ --with python2
diff --git a/debian/source/format b/debian/source/format
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+3.0 (quilt)
diff --git a/debian/watch b/debian/watch
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+version=3
+https://pypi.python.org/packages/source/t/texttable/texttable-(.*)\.tar\.gz