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+## Some tips on Debian Packaging
+
+- Debian New Maintainers' Guide [http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/]
+- Debian Policy Manual [http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/maint-guide/]
+- Machine-readable debian/copyright file [http://dep.debian.net/deps/dep5/]
+- DebSrc 3.0 guidelines [https://wiki.debian.org/Projects/DebSrc3.0]
+
+
+## Build using dpkg-buildpackage:
+
+```bash
+$ dpkg-buildpackage -d -tc
+  -d   # do not check build dependencies and conflicts.
+  -tc  # clean source tree when finished.
+```
+
+
+## Update changelog:
+
+```bash
+$ date -R
+```
+
+One can also install `devscripts` package and run:
+
+```bash
+$ dch -i
+```
+
+
+## Check packages:
+
+```bash
+$ dpkg -c *.deb
+$ lintian *.deb
+```
+
+
+## TODO
+
+Make it perfect!