diff --git a/dist/linux/debian.rules b/dist/linux/debian.rules
deleted file mode 100644
index a7a1287..0000000
--- a/dist/linux/debian.rules
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/make -f
-
-include /usr/share/cdbs/1/rules/debhelper.mk
-include /usr/share/cdbs/1/class/cmake.mk
diff --git a/dist/linux/debian.changelog b/dist/linux/debian/changelog
similarity index 100%
rename from dist/linux/debian.changelog
rename to dist/linux/debian/changelog
diff --git a/dist/linux/debian/compat b/dist/linux/debian/compat
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ec63514
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dist/linux/debian/compat
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+9
diff --git a/dist/linux/debian.control b/dist/linux/debian/control
similarity index 71%
rename from dist/linux/debian.control
rename to dist/linux/debian/control
index 0d5f3c3..596d2dd 100644
--- a/dist/linux/debian.control
+++ b/dist/linux/debian/control
@@ -12,3 +12,10 @@ Architecture: any
 Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
 Description: libsdr
   A C++ library for software defined radio.
+
+Package: libsdr-dev
+Section: hamradio
+Architecture: any
+Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
+Description: libsdr
+  A C++ library for software defined radio. Development files.
diff --git a/dist/linux/debian/libsdr-dev.install b/dist/linux/debian/libsdr-dev.install
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..247817c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dist/linux/debian/libsdr-dev.install
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+#! /usr/bin/dh-exec
+/usr/lib/${DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH}/libsdr.so
+/usr/lib/${DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH}/libsdr-gui.so
+/usr/include/*
diff --git a/dist/linux/libsdr.dsc b/dist/linux/debian/libsdr.dsc
similarity index 100%
rename from dist/linux/libsdr.dsc
rename to dist/linux/debian/libsdr.dsc
diff --git a/dist/linux/debian/libsdr.install b/dist/linux/debian/libsdr.install
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..a0207b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dist/linux/debian/libsdr.install
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#! /usr/bin/dh-exec
+/usr/lib/${DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH}/libsdr.so.*
+/usr/lib/${DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH}/libsdr-gui.so.*
diff --git a/dist/linux/debian/rules b/dist/linux/debian/rules
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1626ec0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dist/linux/debian/rules
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+#!/usr/bin/make -f
+
+DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH ?= $(shell dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_MULTIARCH)
+# Disable version check, will be updated by package manager.
+DEB_CMAKE_EXTRA_FLAGS = -DCMAKE_LIBRARY_ARCHITECTURE=${DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH} \
+  -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RELEASE
+
+include /usr/share/cdbs/1/rules/debhelper.mk
+include /usr/share/cdbs/1/class/cmake.mk