diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 18bd6a77fa4..7cbf2f4db71 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
+git-core (0.99-1) unstable; urgency=low
+
+  * Update deb package support to build correctly. 
+
+ -- Ryan Anderson <ryan@michonline.com>  Thu, 21 Jul 2005 02:03:32 -0400
+
 git-core (0.99-0) unstable; urgency=low
-	
+
   * Initial deb package support
 
  -- Eric Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>  Tue, 12 Jul 2005 10:57:51 -0600
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index a9732ea59d4..a774a629bae 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Standards-Version: 3.6.1
 
 Package: git-core
 Architecture: any
-Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, shellutils, diff, rsync, rcs
+Depends: ${misc:Depends}, shellutils, diff, rsync, rcs
 Description: The git content addressable filesystem
  GIT comes in two layers. The bottom layer is merely an extremely fast
  and flexible filesystem-based database designed to store directory trees
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index 9445101601e..aff43b836dd 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ DESTDIR  := $(CURDIR)/debian/tmp
 DOC_DESTDIR := $(DESTDIR)/usr/share/doc/git-core/
 MAN_DESTDIR := $(DESTDIR)/$(MANDIR)
 
-build: build-stamp
-build-stamp:
+build: debian/build-stamp
+debian/build-stamp:
 	dh_testdir
 	$(MAKE) all doc
 	touch debian/build-stamp
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ debian-clean:
 clean: debian-clean
 	$(MAKE) clean
 
-install: debian/build-stamp
+install: build
 	dh_testdir
 	dh_testroot
 	dh_clean -k 
@@ -47,9 +47,9 @@ install: debian/build-stamp
 	mkdir -p $(DOC_DESTDIR)
 	find $(DOC) '(' -name '*.txt' -o -name '*.html' ')' -exec install {} $(DOC_DESTDIR) ';'
 
-	dh_install --sourcedir=$(DESTDIR)
+	dh_install --list-missing --sourcedir=$(DESTDIR)
 
-binary:
+binary: build install
 	dh_testdir
 	dh_testroot
 	dh_installchangelogs