diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
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+++ b/Makefile
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+PACKAGE=libpve-guest-common-perl
+PKGVER=1.0
+PKGREL=1
+
+DEB=${PACKAGE}_${PKGVER}-${PKGREL}_all.deb
+
+DESTDIR=
+
+PERL5DIR=${DESTDIR}/usr/share/perl5
+DOCDIR=${DESTDIR}/usr/share/doc/${PACKAGE}
+
+all:
+
+.PHONY: deb
+deb ${DEB}:
+	rm -rf build
+	rsync -a * build
+	cd build; dpkg-buildpackage -b -us -uc
+	lintian ${DEB}
+
+install: PVE
+	install -d ${PERL5DIR}/PVE
+	install -m 0644 PVE/AbstractConfig.pm ${PERL5DIR}/PVE/
+	install -m 0644 PVE/AbstractMigrate.pm ${PERL5DIR}/PVE/
+
+.PHONY: upload
+upload: ${DEB}
+	tar cf - ${DEB} | ssh repoman@repo.proxmox.com upload
+
+distclean: clean
+
+clean:
+	rm -rf ./build *.deb *.changes
+
+.PHONY: dinstall
+dinstall: ${DEB}
+	dpkg -i ${DEB}
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
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+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+libpve-guest-common-perl (1.0-1) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+  * initial release, split out from libe-pve-common-perl
+
+ -- Proxmox Support Team <support@proxmox.com>  Tue, 24 Jan 2017 14:07:48 +0100
diff --git a/debian/compat b/debian/compat
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/compat
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+9
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+Source: libpve-guest-common-perl
+Section: perl
+Priority: optional
+Maintainer: Proxmox Support Team <support@proxmox.com>
+Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9), perl (>= 5.10.0-19)
+Standards-Version: 3.9.5
+Homepage: http://www.proxmox.com
+
+Package: libpve-guest-common-perl
+Architecture: all
+Depends: ${perl:Depends}, libpve-common-perl (>= 4.0-89), pve-cluster, libpve-storage-perl
+Breaks: libpve-common-perl (<< 4.0-89)
+Replaces: libpve-common-perl (<< 4.0-89)
+Description: Proxmox VE common guest-related modules
+ This package contains a common code base used by
+ pve-container and qemu-server.
diff --git a/debian/copyright b/debian/copyright
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+++ b/debian/copyright
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+Copyright (C) 2010-2017 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/debian/rules b/debian/rules
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index 0000000..2a6e77d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+#!/usr/bin/make -f
+# See debhelper(7) (uncomment to enable)
+# output every command that modifies files on the build system.
+#DH_VERBOSE = 1
+
+
+%:
+	dh $@
+
diff --git a/debian/triggers b/debian/triggers
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..59dd688
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/triggers
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+activate-noawait pve-api-updates