diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
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+hydra (2.1-1) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+  * bumped to 2.1 and updated the URL to github from bitbucket
+
+ -- Victor Ng <victor@crankycoder.com>  Thu, 12 Mar 2015 15:12:50 -0300
+
+hydra (2.0-1) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+  * Upstream version 2.0
+
+ -- Henry Stern <stern@fsi.io>  Thu, 12 Mar 2015 13:59:22 -0300
+
+hydra (1.1-1) unstable; urgency=low
+
+  * source package automatically created by stdeb 0.6.0+git
+
+ -- Victor Ng <crankycoder@gmail.com>  Mon, 03 Feb 2014 20:10:50 +0000
diff --git a/debian/compat b/debian/compat
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+7
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
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+Source: hydra
+Maintainer: Victor Ng <crankycoder@gmail.com>
+Section: python
+Priority: optional
+Build-Depends: python-setuptools (>= 0.6b3), python-all-dev (>= 2.6.6-3), debhelper (>= 7), cython
+Standards-Version: 3.9.1
+
+Package: python-hydra
+Architecture: any
+Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${python:Depends}, ${shlibs:Depends}
+Description: A high performance persistent bloom filter
+
diff --git a/debian/copyright b/debian/copyright
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+The MIT License (MIT)
+
+Copyright (c) 2010 Victor Ng
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
+all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
+THE SOFTWARE.
diff --git a/debian/gbp.conf b/debian/gbp.conf
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+[DEFAULT]
+pristine-tar = False
+debian-branch = debian
+upstream-tree = tag
+upstream-tag = tags/v%(version)s
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
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+#!/usr/bin/make -f
+
+# This file was automatically generated by stdeb 0.6.0+git at
+# Mon, 03 Feb 2014 20:10:50 +0000
+
+%:
+	dh $@ --with python2 --buildsystem=python_distutils
+
+
diff --git a/debian/source/format b/debian/source/format
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+3.0 (quilt)