diff --git a/packaging/debian/.gitignore b/packaging/debian/.gitignore
index ee88064..06a18b9 100644
--- a/packaging/debian/.gitignore
+++ b/packaging/debian/.gitignore
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 /*.debhelper.log
 /*.substvars
+/cool-retro-term.1
 /cool-retro-term/
 /files
diff --git a/packaging/debian/changelog b/packaging/debian/changelog
index 15ae9e6..8ce7051 100644
--- a/packaging/debian/changelog
+++ b/packaging/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,16 @@
+cool-retro-term (1.0-1) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+  * Adopt packaging
+  * Track upstream changes
+  * Put in section x11
+  * Bump debian standards version
+  * Allow parallel builds
+  * Hardened build per policy, for no particularly good reason
+  * Register as alternative x-terminal-emulator
+  * Generate & install man page using help2man
+
+ -- Barak A. Pearlmutter <bap@debian.org>  Wed, 07 Dec 2016 08:10:20 +0000
+
 cool-retro-term (0.9-2) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
 
   * Adding missing dependencies
diff --git a/packaging/debian/control b/packaging/debian/control
index 890a10c..c7a8c27 100644
--- a/packaging/debian/control
+++ b/packaging/debian/control
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Source: cool-retro-term
 Maintainer: Jeka Der <jekader@gmail.com>
 Section: x11
 Priority: optional
-Standards-Version: 3.9.6
+Standards-Version: 3.9.7
 Homepage: https://github.com/Swordfish90/cool-retro-term
 Vcs-Git: git://github.com/barak/cool-retro-term.git
 Vcs-Browser: https://github.com/barak/cool-retro-term
diff --git a/packaging/debian/cool-retro-term.1 b/packaging/debian/cool-retro-term.1
deleted file mode 100644
index 005a4e8..0000000
--- a/packaging/debian/cool-retro-term.1
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-.TH cool-retro-term 1 "August 22 2016"
-.SH NAME
-cool-retro-term \- terminal emulator mimicing the old cathode display
-.SH SYNOPSIS
-"Usage: ./cool\-retro\-term [\-\-default\-settings] [\-\-workdir <dir>] [\-\-program <prog>] [\-p|\-\-profile <prof>] [\-\-fullscreen] [\-h|\-\-help]"
-.SH DESCRIPTION
-This manual page documents briefly the
-.B cool-retro-term
-command.
-.SH OPTIONS
-.TP
-\fB\-\-default\-settings\fR
-Run cool\-retro\-term with the default settings
-.TP
-\fB\-\-workdir\fR <dir>
-Change working directory to 'dir'
-.TP
-\fB\-e\fR <cmd>
-Command to execute. This option will catch all following arguments, so use it as the last option.
-.TP
-\fB\-\-fullscreen\fR
-Run cool\-retro\-term in fullscreen.
-.HP
-\fB\-p\fR|\-\-profile <prof> Run cool\-retro\-term with the given profile.
-.TP
-\fB\-h\fR|\-\-help
-Print this help.
-.TP
-\fB\-\-verbose\fR
-Print additional informations such as profiles and settings.
-.PP
diff --git a/packaging/debian/cool-retro-term.manpages b/packaging/debian/cool-retro-term.manpages
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1bbbf17
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packaging/debian/cool-retro-term.manpages
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+debian/cool-retro-term.1
diff --git a/packaging/debian/cool-retro-term.postinst b/packaging/debian/cool-retro-term.postinst
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..ff510e5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packaging/debian/cool-retro-term.postinst
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+#! /bin/sh
+
+set -e
+
+case "$1" in
+    configure)
+        # Alternatives
+        update-alternatives --quiet \
+            --install /usr/bin/x-terminal-emulator \
+	      x-terminal-emulator /usr/bin/cool-retro-term 20 \
+            --slave /usr/share/man/man1/x-terminal-emulator.1.gz \
+	      x-terminal-emulator.1.gz /usr/share/man/man1/cool-retro-term.1.gz
+        ;;
+esac
+
+#DEBHELPER#
diff --git a/packaging/debian/cool-retro-term.prerm b/packaging/debian/cool-retro-term.prerm
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..2025b4f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packaging/debian/cool-retro-term.prerm
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+#! /bin/sh
+
+set -e
+
+case "$1" in
+    remove|deconfigure)
+	# Alternatives
+	update-alternatives --quiet --remove x-terminal-emulator /usr/bin/cool-retro-term
+	;;
+esac
+
+#DEBHELPER#
diff --git a/packaging/debian/rules b/packaging/debian/rules
index 4f2c774..95268c0 100755
--- a/packaging/debian/rules
+++ b/packaging/debian/rules
@@ -1,4 +1,24 @@
 #!/usr/bin/make -f
-%:
-	dh $@
 
+export QT_SELECT = 5
+
+export DEB_BUILD_MAINT_OPTIONS = hardening=+all
+DPKG_EXPORT_BUILDFLAGS = 1
+include /usr/share/dpkg/buildflags.mk
+
+%:
+	dh $@ --parallel
+
+ver := $(shell dpkg-parsechangelog --show-field 'Version')
+
+debian/cool-retro-term.1: cool-retro-term
+	help2man --no-info \
+		 --no-discard-stderr \
+		 --version-string="$(ver)" \
+		 --name="Terminal for X with a highly-configurable highly-retro look." \
+		 --section=1 \
+	    ./$< \
+	    > $@
+
+override_dh_auto_install: debian/cool-retro-term.1
+	dh_auto_install
diff --git a/packaging/debian/source/local-options b/packaging/debian/source/local-options
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7423a2d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packaging/debian/source/local-options
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+single-debian-patch