diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
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+++ b/debian/changelog
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+telegram-cli (0.1-1) unstable; urgency=low
+
+  * Initial release (Closes #737563)
+
+ -- Cleto Martín <cleto@debian.org>  Mon, 03 Feb 2014 20:00:03 +0000
diff --git a/debian/clean b/debian/clean
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+++ b/debian/clean
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+Makefile
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/debian/compat b/debian/compat
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+++ b/debian/compat
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+9
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
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+++ b/debian/control
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+Source: telegram-cli
+Section: net
+Priority: optional
+Maintainer: Cleto Martín <cleto@debian.org>
+Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 8.0.0),
+               autotools-dev,
+               autoconf-archive,
+               libreadline-dev,
+               libconfig-dev,
+               libssl-dev,
+               lua5.2,
+               liblua5.2-dev
+Standards-Version: 3.9.4
+Homepage: https://github.com/vysheng/tg
+Vcs-Git: git://github.com/vysheng/tg.git
+Vcs-Browser: https://github.com/vysheng/tg
+
+Package: telegram-cli
+Architecture: any
+Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
+Description: Command-line interface for Telegram messenger
+ Telegram messenger is a cloud-based instant messaging designed for
+ smart phones and similar to Whatsapp but more flexible, and
+ powerful. You can send messages, photos, videos and documents to
+ people who are in your phone contacts (and have Telegram). Telegram
+ also supports secret chats whose provide a private (encrypted) way of
+ communication.
+ .
+ This package contains a command-line based client for Telegram with
+ the following features:
+  * Colored terminal messages.
+  * Message management: history, stats, etc.
+  * Group chat: create and manage groups.
+  * Secret chat: secured and encrypted conversations.
+  * Contact management: add/edit/remove contacts.
+  * Multimedia support: send/load photos and videos.
diff --git a/debian/copyright b/debian/copyright
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+++ b/debian/copyright
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+Format: http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/
+Upstream-Name: telegram-cli
+Source: https://github.com/vysheng/tg
+
+Files: *
+Copyright: 2013 Vitaly Valtman
+License: GPL-2.0+
+
+Files: debian/*
+Copyright: 2014 Cleto Martín <cleto@debian.org>
+License: GPL-2.0+
+
+License: GPL-2.0+
+ 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".
diff --git a/debian/docs b/debian/docs
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/docs
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+README.md
diff --git a/debian/install b/debian/install
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/install
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+telegram        usr/bin
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
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+++ b/debian/rules
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+#!/usr/bin/make -f
+# -*- makefile -*-
+
+VERSION=$(shell dpkg-parsechangelog | sed -n 's/^Version: //p' | cut -f1 -d'-')
+PACKAGE_NAME=$(shell dpkg-parsechangelog | sed -n 's/^Source: //p')
+
+%:
+	dh $@  --with autotools-dev
+
+build-orig:
+	mkdir -p $(PACKAGE_NAME)-$(VERSION)
+	tar --exclude=ax_lua.m4 --exclude=debian --exclude=\.pc	\
+		--exclude=$(PACKAGE_NAME)-$(VERSION) -cf - . \
+		| ( cd $(PACKAGE_NAME)-$(VERSION) && tar xf - )
+	tar -cf ../$(PACKAGE_NAME)_$(VERSION).orig.tar $(PACKAGE_NAME)-$(VERSION)
+	$(RM) -r $(PACKAGE_NAME)-$(VERSION)
+	xz ../$(PACKAGE_NAME)_$(VERSION).orig.tar
diff --git a/debian/source/format b/debian/source/format
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/source/format
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+3.0 (quilt)
diff --git a/debian/watch b/debian/watch
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/watch
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+version=3
+
+opts=filenamemangle=s/.+\/v?(\d\S*)\.tar\.gz/tg-$1\.tar\.gz/ \
+  https://github.com/vysheng/tg/tags .*/v?(\d\S*)\.tar\.gz