diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
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+attrs-strict (0.0.5.1-1+swh1) unstable-swh; urgency=medium
+
+  * Initial release.
+
+ -- Antoine Lambert <antoine.lambert@inria.fr>  Fri, 03 Apr 2020 12:05:58 +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: attrs-strict
+Section: python
+Priority: optional
+Maintainer: Software Heritage Developers <swh-devel@inria.fr>
+Build-Depends: debhelper (>=9),
+               dh-python,
+               python3-all,
+               python3-attr,
+               python3-pytest,
+               python3-setuptools
+Standards-Version: 4.5.0
+Homepage: https://github.com/bloomberg/attrs-strict
+Vcs-Browser: https://github.com/bloomberg/attrs-strict.git
+Vcs-Git: https://github.com/bloomberg/attrs-strict.git
+X-Python3-Version: >= 3.7
+
+Package: python3-attr-strict
+Architecture: all
+Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${python3:Depends},
+Description: Python package containing runtime type validation for attrs
+ attrs-strict is a Python package that contains runtime validation for attrs
+ data classes based on the types existing in the typing module.
diff --git a/debian/copyright b/debian/copyright
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+Format: https://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/
+	Upstream-Name: attrs-strict
+	Upstream-Contact: Erik-Cristian Seulean <eseulean@bloomberg.net>
+	Source: https://pypi.org/project/attrs-strict/
+
+	Files: *
+	Copyright: 2017-2020, Erik-Cristian Seulean and individual contributors
+	License: Apache-2.0
+
+	License: Apache-2.0
+	 Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+	 you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+	 You may obtain a copy of the License at
+	 .
+	   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+	X-Comment: On Debian systems, the complete text of the Apache License,
+	 Version 2.0 can be found in `/usr/share/common-licenses/Apache-2.0.
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diff --git a/debian/gbp.conf b/debian/gbp.conf
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+[DEFAULT]
+upstream-branch=debian/upstream
+upstream-tag=debian/upstream/%(version)s
+debian-branch=debian/unstable-swh
+pristine-tar=True
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
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+#!/usr/bin/make -f
+
+export PYBUILD_NAME=attrs-strict
+
+%:
+	dh $@ --with python3 --buildsystem=pybuild
diff --git a/debian/source/format b/debian/source/format
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+3.0 (quilt)