diff --git a/proxmox/debian/cargo-checksum.json b/proxmox/debian/cargo-checksum.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d8041065
--- /dev/null
+++ b/proxmox/debian/cargo-checksum.json
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+{"package":"proxmox","files":{}}
diff --git a/proxmox/debian/changelog b/proxmox/debian/changelog
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a582ac13
--- /dev/null
+++ b/proxmox/debian/changelog
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+rust-proxmox (0.1.0) proxmox-rust; urgency=medium
+
+  * Initial packaging.
+
+ -- Proxmox Support Team <support@proxmox.com>  Tue, 17 Dec 2019 13:50:53 +0100
diff --git a/proxmox/debian/compat b/proxmox/debian/compat
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..48082f72
--- /dev/null
+++ b/proxmox/debian/compat
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+12
diff --git a/proxmox/debian/control b/proxmox/debian/control
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3eb7760e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/proxmox/debian/control
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+Source: rust-proxmox
+Section: rust
+Priority: optional
+Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 12),
+ dh-cargo (>= 21~),
+ cargo:native <!nocheck>,
+ rustc:native <!nocheck>,
+ libstd-rust-dev <!nocheck>,
+ librust-proxmox-api-0.1.0-dev <!nocheck>,
+ librust-proxmox-api-macro-0.1.0+default-dev <!nocheck>,
+ librust-proxmox-sys-0.1.0+default-dev <!nocheck>,
+ librust-proxmox-tools-0.1.0+default-dev <!nocheck>,
+ librust-proxmox-sortable-macro-0.1.0+default-dev <!nocheck>,
+Maintainer: Proxmox Support Team <support@proxmox.com>
+Standards-Version: 4.4.1
+
+# note: could be split up feature-wise if desired
+Package: librust-proxmox-dev
+Architecture: any
+Depends:
+ ${misc:Depends},
+ librust-proxmox-api-0.1.0+cli-dev,
+ librust-proxmox-api-0.1.0+router-dev,
+ librust-proxmox-api-macro-0.1.0+default-dev,
+ librust-proxmox-sys-0.1.0+default-dev,
+ librust-proxmox-tools-0.1.0+default-dev,
+ librust-proxmox-sortable-macro-0.1.0+default-dev,
+Provides:
+ librust-proxmox+default-dev (= ${binary:Version}),
+ librust-proxmox-0-dev (= ${binary:Version}),
+ librust-proxmox-0+default-dev (= ${binary:Version}),
+ librust-proxmox-0.1-dev (= ${binary:Version}),
+ librust-proxmox-0.1+default-dev (= ${binary:Version}),
+ librust-proxmox-0.1.0-dev (= ${binary:Version}),
+ librust-proxmox-0.1.0+default-dev (= ${binary:Version}),
+ librust-proxmox+api-macro-dev (= ${binary:Version}),
+ librust-proxmox-0+api-macro-dev (= ${binary:Version}),
+ librust-proxmox-0.1+api-macro-dev (= ${binary:Version}),
+ librust-proxmox-0.1.0+api-macro-dev (= ${binary:Version}),
+ librust-proxmox+cli-dev (= ${binary:Version}),
+ librust-proxmox-0+cli-dev (= ${binary:Version}),
+ librust-proxmox-0.1+cli-dev (= ${binary:Version}),
+ librust-proxmox-0.1.0+cli-dev (= ${binary:Version}),
+ librust-proxmox+router-dev (= ${binary:Version}),
+ librust-proxmox-0+router-dev (= ${binary:Version}),
+ librust-proxmox-0.1+router-dev (= ${binary:Version}),
+ librust-proxmox-0.1.0+router-dev (= ${binary:Version}),
+ librust-proxmox+sortable-macro-dev (= ${binary:Version}),
+ librust-proxmox-0+sortable-macro-dev (= ${binary:Version}),
+ librust-proxmox-0.1+sortable-macro-dev (= ${binary:Version}),
+ librust-proxmox-0.1.0+sortable-macro-dev (= ${binary:Version}),
+Description: Proxmox library - Rust source code
+ This package contains the source for the Rust proxmox crate.
+
+# valgrind feature ignored - see proxmox-tools
diff --git a/proxmox/debian/copyright b/proxmox/debian/copyright
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ae43835f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/proxmox/debian/copyright
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+Copyright (C) 2019 Proxmox Server Solutions GmbH
+
+This software is written by Proxmox Server Solutions GmbH <support@proxmox.com>
+
+This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
+the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+(at your option) any later version.
+
+This program 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 Affero General Public License for more details.
+
+You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
diff --git a/proxmox/debian/rules b/proxmox/debian/rules
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..d322cf45
--- /dev/null
+++ b/proxmox/debian/rules
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#!/usr/bin/make -f
+%:
+	dh $@ --buildsystem cargo
+
+override_dh_auto_build:
+	sed -ie 's/path = "\.\.\/proxmox-.*"/version = "0.1.0"/' Cargo.toml
+	dh_auto_build